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Stem Cells Sabotage Their Own DNA to Produce New Tissues, New Study Suggests

February 17, 2010

A new study from the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) and the University of Ottawa suggests that stem cells intentionally break their own DNA as a way of regulating tissue development. The study, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (PNAS), could dramatically change how researchers think about tissue development, stem cells and cancer.

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Posted by David-Alexandre Jost at 11:55 am