Word: fibroblast
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...when work about the firsttumor-derived angiogenesis factor--lateridentified as fibroblast growth factor--waspublished, researchers swarmed into the field.Biotechnology companies and researchers alikebegan researching angiogenesis with a frenzy...
...been removed. In mysterious ways scientists still do not understand, something in the cytoplasm of the egg appears to reset the donor cell's DNA. That resetting, it has been clear from the beginning, works much less reliably when adult cells are used, even when they are relatively immature fibroblast cells...
...Judah Folkman, Andrus professor of pediatric surgery and a professor of anatomy and cellular biology at the Medical School, a team of doctors discovered that basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) is present in the normal lining of the intestines and in ulcerated tissue. The team also found evidence that the growth factor may be critical in duodenal ulcer repair...