17Apr/13

Researchers: Gene regenerates heart tissue, critical finding for heart failure … – EurekAlert (press release)


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Researchers: Gene regenerates heart tissue, critical finding for heart failure
EurekAlert (press release)
DALLAS – April 17, 2013 – Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a specific gene that regulates the heart’s ability to regenerate after injuries. The function of the gene, called Meis1, in the heart was not known previously. The
Gene could rejuvenate old heartsTelegraph.co.uk
Gene Controls Regeneration of Heart TissueVoice of America

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17Apr/13

Organ-donor group looks for transplant — to Minneapolis riverfront – Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal (blog)

Organ-donor group looks for transplant — to Minneapolis riverfront
Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal (blog)
St. Paul-based LifeSource, which manages organ and tissue donations, plans to move its headquarters from St. Paul to Minneapolis as part of the city’s efforts to redevelop land by the Mississippi River. Finance & Commerce has details on the plans by

17Apr/13

City Council backs organ donation campaign – This is Nottingham


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City Council backs organ donation campaign
This is Nottingham
A CAMPAIGN urging people to join the organ donor register is being backed by Nottingham City Council. City council leader, Jon Collins, has led the Executive councillors at Nottingham City Council have also pledged their support for organ donation
Organ Donor Awareness Month – WOOD 8WOOD-TV
Nottingham’s Hospitals Witness Rise in Deceased Organ DonationTopNews United States
Clara Maass Raises Flag to Support Organ DonationPatch.com
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