People with Down's syndrome have particular susceptibilities for some diseases like leukemias and auto-immune disorders, ... We believe this new technology will help us work out why this is, and what to do about it. It is not going to lead to a cure, but we hope it will help us to improve therapies for the health issues that result.

Elizabeth Fisher

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[The work would have implications for wider medical research.] People with Down's syndrome suffer from the same diseases as the rest of the population, but they are particularly susceptible, ... Research that helps people with Down's syndrome will help the rest of us.

— Elizabeth Fisher

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This is a technical step forward in stem cell technology. It opens up a lot of possibilities.

— Elizabeth Fisher

People feel like we've brought it to the point where a position has to be made: OK, what are we going to do? Are we going to win and make the playoffs? Are we going to make a trade? Who's going to be coach?

— Derek Fisher

When you get to the tournament, people talk about you. We've been talked about not only locally and regionally but nationally. If we win, it will be the first NCAA tournament win in the history of the school, so we'll get talked about a little more.

— Steve Fisher

Illinois took a two-hour bus ride. They had 10,000 people, at least, and we had maybe 500 or 1,000. It was a huge advantage for them.

— Steve Fisher