Class 3





How Yamanaka's Lab assistant discovered the 4 factors (Oct4,Sox2,Klf4, and cMyc) aka OSKM, from the 24 original number: click here

Video of today's class: click here

This is a short video of transcription and translation of mRNA to protein: click here











Operons for plasmids: click here

More about tet-on and tet-off than you would ever want to know: click here

What are Pluripotent Stem Cells?







How does methylation prevent genes from transcribing?



CpG methylation increases with age (epigenes)



Here's a short history of recent progress in ageing: click here

The role of the mitochondria in ageing with David Sinclair: click here

The role of the hypothalamus in ageing with Dr Dongsheng Cai: click here

Here is Yamanaka explaining how we can use stem cells to cure diseases: click here

How stem cells are collected and stored: click here

Shai Efrati, Israeli physician, explains the theory of hyperbaric therapy: click here

David Sinclair recently explains how his lab repaired mouse vision using Yamanaka stem cell technology: click here

Steve Horvath (jan 2021) describes regression with Yamanaka factors: click here