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From The Labs

What the Hippo pathway in cardiac fibroblasts reveals about heart function

October 15, 2019 cardiac fibroblasts,  cardiomyocytes,  heart attack,  heart regeneration,  Hippo pathway,  Research,  YAP

Heart failure remains the leading cause of mortality in the U.S. During a heart attack, blood stops flowing into the heart. Without oxygen, part of

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From The Labs

Activating the retina’s ability to restore vision

May 14, 2019 blindness,  Hippo,  Müller glial cells,  Research,  restoring vision loss,  YAP

Damage to the retina can lead to irreparable loss of vision in humans and other mammals because their retinas do not regenerate. That is not

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From The Labs

Image of the Month: Celebrating the Human Heart

February 2, 2018 DAG1,  Gata4,  healing the heart,  Heart month,  sex differences in heart disease,  YAP

From the Labs joins the celebration of Heart Month by presenting posts related to groundbreaking basic research on human heart regeneration: Tapping on the healing

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Together, DAG1 and Yap ‘hit the brakes’ on heart cell proliferation

September 15, 2017 cardiomyocyte,  DAG1,  heart cell proliferation,  heart disease,  Hippo pathway,  muscular dystrophy,  YAP

Although both are known to play a role in cardiac function and previous work had hinted that they might interact with each other, it was

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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