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Amniotic Fluid Cells More Efficiently Reprogrammed to Pluripotency Than Adult Cells March 15, 2010 - Reprogramming may become an important factor in stem cell research and future therapies.
Mount Sinai Study Identifies Genetic Changes in the Brain That Occur with Chronic Cocaine Use March 15, 2010 - Mount Sinai researchers reveal the significant effect that repeated exposure to cocaine has on the brain — specifically on a protein identified as G9a, which regulates gene expression in cells.
Hospices Not Deactivating Defibrillators in Patients, Patients Receiving Shocks March 4, 2010 - Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine have found that patients admitted to hospice care who have an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) are rarely having their ICDs deactivated.