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April, 2025: Stem cells could treat heart disease
March 13, 2025: Study at UW-Madison brings possible placenta treatment closer to clinical trials
Mar. 10, 2025: Bioengineered arteries show promise for cardiovascular surgery
Feb. 11, 2025: First-of-its-kind nanoparticle injection study in pregnant primates produces promising results
Jan. 27, 2025: UW-Madison study in monkeys brings placenta treatment one step closer to humans
Jan. 8, 2025: Medicines for Placental Disorders Working Their Way up the Species Ladder
Dec. 11, 2024: Human Trials for Parkinson’s Begin After Primate Success
Dec. 5, 2024: Levine concludes 14 years as Wisconsin National Primate Research Center Director, will continue neuroscience research
Nov. 26, 2024: Research to treat placenta could improve human pregnancies
Nov. 13, 2024: Human stem cell-derived heart cells are safe in monkeys, could treat congenital heart disease
Nov. 5, 2024: “The Subcutaneous Adipose Microenvironment as a Determinant of Body Fat Development in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome” is the Journal of the Endocrine Society’s Featured Article this week. Authors include David Abbott from the WNPRC.
Aug. 24, 2024: UW poised to join studies of pig organ transplants in people (by David Wahlberg, Wisconsin State Journal, subscription required.) Describes the Center for Biomedical Swine Research and research involving pig kidneys transplanted into WNPRC rhesus monkeys.
July 29, 2024: Brain cell grafts in monkeys jump-start human trial for new Parkinson’s treatment
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