
Nature.com interviews Paul Frenette, M.D., about his research that found white blood cells play a key role in controlling red blood cell production. Dr. Frenette notes that the findings could lead to a new therapy for polycythemia vera, a rare genetic disorder in which the bone marrow produces too many red blood cells. Dr. Frenette is director of Einstein’s Ruth L. and David S. Gottesman Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research and professor of medicine and of cell biology.
(Friday, March 22, 2013)National Geographic.com interviews Paul Frenette, M.D., about the promise and potential dangers of new research showing stem cells from young mice injected into rapidly aging older mice significantly increased life span. Dr. Frenette is director of Einstein’s Ruth L. and David S. Gottesman Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research. (Monday, January 09, 2012)