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NCSA fellow studies embryonic stem cells

Sheng Zhong, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Posted: March 3, 2009
Talk given: April 23, 2008

Embryonic stem cells have great potential to treat diseases, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and diabetes. Using NCSA's computing resources, Illinois professor Sheng Zhong researches the transcriptional control that is thought to be key to these stem cells maintaining their undifferentiated state.

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