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The investigators examined several aspects of stem cell behavior. They screened for differences in thousands of genes, and they also looked for differences related to estrogen. In many ways the male and female stem cells were similar, Dr. Deasy said.

"The major difference was what we observed after exposing the cells to stress or after cell transplantation in the animals that have muscular dystrophy. Transplantation of female cells leads to a much more significant level of skeletal muscle regeneration," she said. "The male cells exhibited increased differentiation after exposure to oxidative stress, which may lead to cell depletion and a proliferative advantage for female cells after cell transplantation."

Source : Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

Girl Financial Power

By Glynn Davis

The Daily Reckoning (UK Edition)

Nov 1, 2007

For the first time, women account for almost half the millionaires in the UK. What makes it surprising is that the number is growing by a hefty 11% per year, which means that women will overtake men within a very short time frame. Although there is no disputing the fact that the very richest among them have acquired their wealth through inheritance or from being the wives of rich husbands (or the ex-wives of rich husbands) the list is peppered with an increasing number who have built up their fortunes independently through the creation of their own successful organisations.