Publications of the Week Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Tumor Antigens Expressed in Merkel Cell Carcinoma Function Independently of the Ubiquitin Ligases Fbw7 and β-TrCP Dye, K.N., et al. | February 13, 2019 Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) accounts for 80% of all Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) cases through…sciencecityFebruary 13, 2019 Read More
Local News Q&A: A New Focus on Small Cell Lung Cancer Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | February 12, 2019 About 15 percent of lung tumors are small cell lung cancer. Treatment for this aggressive…sciencecityFebruary 12, 2019 Read More
Local News ISCRM Labs Collaborate to Grow Heart Tissue In Vitro Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine | February 12, 2019 Heart failure is the leading cause of death in the world. In the United States…sciencecityFebruary 12, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Organoid Research Garners Young Investigator Award UW Medicine | February 12, 2019 Benjamin “Beno” Freedman has been named STEM CELLS' Young Investigator of 2018 for his groundbreaking…sciencecityFebruary 12, 2019 Read More
Local News Aided by Stem Cells, ISCRM Researchers Identify a Suspect in the Case of Infertility Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine | February 11, 2019 Of all the mysteries surrounding the beginning of human life, one question has drawn particular…sciencecityFebruary 11, 2019 Read More
Local News Using Virtual Reality, Researchers Get a Closer Look at Autoimmune Disease R&D Magazine | February 11, 2019 Viewing images of diseased cells on a computer screen means limited detail and restricted angles,…sciencecityFebruary 11, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Targeting the Perivascular Niche Sensitizes Disseminated Tumour Cells to Chemotherapy Carlson, P., et al. | February 8, 2019 The presence of disseminated tumour cells (DTCs) in bone marrow is predictive of poor metastasis-free…sciencecityFebruary 8, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards The Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy Welcomes Tijana Martinov as Parker Scholar Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy | February 8, 2019 The Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy recently welcomed seven talented early career researchers in cancer immunotherapy to…sciencecityFebruary 8, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles After Shutdown, NSF Catching Up on Review Panels, Funding Requests The Scientist | February 7, 2019 When the US government was partially shut down for 35 days starting December 22, work…sciencecityFebruary 7, 2019 Read More
Local News In Vitro Grafts Increase Blood Flow in Infarcted Rat Hearts UW Medicine | February 7, 2019 Advances in stem cell research offer hope for treatments that could help patients regrow heart…sciencecityFebruary 7, 2019 Read More