MATERIAL AND QUESTIONS FOR NOV 24, 2008
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Here are the questions for the Nov 24, 2008 class.
1. Suggest at least one age-related pathology that may be caused by changes in the potential of stem cells to differentiate and replace lost cells.
2. In what ways might stem cells grow old?
3. What role(s) might DNA damage play in stem cell aging?
4. What problems need to be solved before considering stem cell therapy for a specific age-related pathology?