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Bone marrow showing a loss of blood cells in mice after radiation (left) and then after treatment with the PTP-sigma inhibitor (right), where the recovery of blood cells is visible.

Drug accelerates blood system's recovery after chemotherapy, radiation

Cellular images of a young mouse prostate (left) and a prostate in an older mouse (right). The older prostate contains more luminal progenitor cells (brown).

UCLA study links progenitor cells to age-related prostate growth

Microscopic images show a non-small cell breast cancer, left, and small cell neuroendocrine breast cancer, right. Small cell neuroendocrine cancers typically feature smaller cells and larger nuclei in relation to cell size. Credit: Cancer Cell/UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center

Similarities of small cell cancers to blood cancers could lead to better treatments

Eli and Edythe Broad

UCLA receives $10 million from The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation

Carol and Roy Doumani

UCLA professor’s last gift will support research in cancer and stem cell biology

Dr. Antoni Ribas, the study’s senior author

Three-drug combination helps curb the growth of deadly type of skin cancer

Heather Christofk, an associate professor of biological chemistry; William Lowry, a professor of molecular, cellular and developmental biology; and Michael Jung, a distinguished professor of chemistry and biochemistry; all of UCLA.

UCLA licenses technology to combat hair loss to company founded by faculty members

Dr. Theodore Scott Nowicki

$4.6 million grant funds clinical trial of stem cell immunotherapy for metastatic sarcoma and other hard-to-treat cancers

Dr. Antoni Ribas in the lab

UCLA’s Antoni Ribas named American Association for Cancer Research President-Elect

“This is the first time that a human gene has been linked to a better recovery from stroke,” said the study's senior author Dr. S. Thomas Carmichael.

A missing gene makes a big difference in patients’ recovery from mild stroke

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