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The following three "Cell Biology 2007" stories have had their embargo against publication extended indefinitely. Contact the authors for further information.

Page 8-- This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it : Human sperm cells can "de-differentiate" into pluripotency

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Page 3 Cell biology and disease
A “Research Basic to Human Health” minisymposium
Page 4 The cell biology of Alzheimer’s disease
A “Research Basic to Human Health” minisymposium
Page 5 Extracellular matrix as a memory storage device
A “Research Basic to Human Health” minisymposium
Page 7 A leading cause of death in “preemies,” NEC might be controlled by resetting a molecular switch
David J. Hackam, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Page 9 In mice, human embryonic stem cell–derived bone tissue closes massive skull injury
Jennifer Elisseeff, Johns Hopkins University
Page 10 Natural compound in broccoli could treat devastating genetic skin disorder
Pierre A. Coulombe, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Page 12 Tethered to a chip, sperm’s flagellar energy pathway could power implantable medical nanobots
Alexander Travis, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University
Page 13 Bioshield in a can: Innate immunity boosted by bacterial blast
Brenton L. Scott, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Page 14 “Tonic shock” breaks Giardia parasite’s grip
Wendy R. Hansen, University of California, Berkeley
Page 15 Crossfire at the salad bar: Humans in the way of Shiga toxin warriors?
Todd M. Hennessey, University at Buffalo
Page 17 A mighty “mito-mouse” connects mitochondrial defects to psychiatric disorders
Atsuko Kasahara, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Page 18 Did life begin between the sheets, the mica sheets?
Helen Hansma, National Science Foundation
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