Monday, 4 December 2017

When the nose doesn't know: Can loss of smell be repaired?

(Tufts University, Health Sciences Campus) Researchers at Tufts are examining the behavior of stem cells within the context of aging and loss of smell. In Cell Stem Cell, they report mechanisms to regenerate adult stem cells in mice to restore smell cells: it mimics induced pluripotency, but is simpler, involving only two Yamanaka factors.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science http://ift.tt/2kkKDWM

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