{"id":5191,"date":"2016-10-26T10:40:28","date_gmt":"2016-10-25T23:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spinalcure.org.au\/?p=5191"},"modified":"2016-10-26T10:40:28","modified_gmt":"2016-10-25T23:40:28","slug":"research-rare-disease-gives-rise-faster-way-make-stem-cells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spinalcure.org.au\/research\/research-rare-disease-gives-rise-faster-way-make-stem-cells\/","title":{"rendered":"Research on a rare disease gives rise to a faster way to make stem cells"},"content":{"rendered":"

A new CIRM-funded study coming out of the\u00a0Gladstone Institutes<\/a>\u00a0certainly proves this point. Published yesterday in the\u00a0Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences<\/em>, the study found that a specific genetic mutation known to cause a rare disease called\u00a0fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva<\/em>\u00a0(FOP) makes it easier to reprogram adult skin cells into induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs).<\/p>\n

Read more\u2026<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>|\u00a0Published paper<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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\nA new CIRM-funded study coming out of the\u00a0Gladstone Institutes\u00a0certainly proves this point. Published yesterday in the\u00a0Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study found that a specific genetic mutation known to cause a rare disease called\u00a0fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva\u00a0(FOP) makes…\n<\/div>\n