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Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
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September 25, 2023
Barking up the right tree: Human DUX4 and dog DUXC similarities highlight potential muscular dystrophy model
Science Spotlight
January 17, 2022
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Stephen J Tapscott
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Study uncovers new proteins involved in regulating muscular dystrophy-linked gene
CRISPR-based proteomics technique reveals potential therapeutic targets for FSHD, a rare but devastating disease
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March 13, 2018
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Drs. Colleen Delaney, Harlan Robins named 2016 Leaders in Health Care
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
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March 03, 2016
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Muscle or neuron? A simple swap can redirect cell fate
Alter just one section of the protein responsible for making a muscle cell a muscle cell — and it makes nerve cells instead
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March 19, 2015
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Glaxosmithkline partnership will target muscular dystrophy
Agreement merges Dr. Stephen Tapscott’s breakthrough research on facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy with drug-discovery expertise
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December 17, 2012
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Fred Hutch GSK Partnership - Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Collaboration represents first U.S. institution chosen to participate in GSK academic-industry partnership
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December 10, 2012
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Tapscott team finds two genetic flaws fuel form of muscular dystrophy
Latest in a series of breakthrough discoveries by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center’s Stephen Tapscott and an international team of researchers may lead to biomarker tests, new treatments
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November 12, 2012
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Uncovering the cause of a common form of muscular dystrophy: Research team makes second critical advance
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October 28, 2010
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International research team closes in on cause of common form of muscular dystrophy
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August 19, 2010
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