The Marcus Foundation has awarded the head of USC Stem Cell, Chuck Murry, MD, PhD, $28.7 million to advance a clinical trial testing a stem cell-based therapy designed to regenerate damaged tissue after a heart attack.
Read more about the heart regeneration project.
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A two-year, $240,000 grant will back studies developing lab-made tissue to drive progress fighting an incurable genetic condition, autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease.
Read more about Dr. Li's PKD research.
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USC researcher Peter Yingxiao Wang, PhD, developed a technique that uses focused ultrasound to temporarily “light up” solid tumors, giving cancer-fighting immune cells a target they can finally recognize.
Read about the Science Advances paper.
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| The Marcus Foundation has awarded Chuck Murry, MD, PhD, head of the USC Stem Cell, $28.7 million to advance a clinical trial testing a stem cell based therapy for heart attack damage.
Watch a video about heart regeneration.
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