Categoría: Stem Cells
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Adult Stem Cells from Bone Marrow Offer Therapy for Skin Disorder
Adult stem cells derived from bone marrow have been shown to be therapeutic in the treatment of a rare skin disease.
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Caveat Emptor: New Guidelines are Issued to Protect Patients Against Bogus Stem Cell Therapies
Although legitimate adult stem cell therapies are already available, there is also no shortage of bogus stem cell therapies which erroneously claim to offer benefits.
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Adult Stem Cells from Skeletal Muscle Repair Heart Tissue and Offer a Wide Range of Other Therapeutic Applications
Researchers at Children’s Hospital in Pittsburgh announce that human adult stem cells derived from skeletal muscle have successfully repaired damaged heart tissue more effectively than previously studied therapies.
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European Agency Rules Against Human Embryonic Stem Cell Patents
European regulators have passed a controversial ruling that forbids the issuing of patents for human embryonic stem cells.
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New Trachea Grown from Autologous Adult Stem Cells
Doctors announce the successful reconstruction of a trachea from autologous adult stem cells.
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Adult Stem Cells Successfully Treat Pulmonary Hypertension
Doctors announce the successful treatment of pulmonary hypertension with autologous adult stem cells in a clinical trial.
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Embryologist and Stem Cell Pioneer Forms New Company
The father of embryonic stem cell science, Dr. James Thomson, merges 3 stem cell companies together into one new commercial endeavor.
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Adult Stem Cells from Fat Protect the Brain Against Injury
An international team of researchers demonstrates the neurologically protective properties of adult stem cells derived from adipose tissue.
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Liver Stem Cell Line Launched Onboard Space Shuttle
The biotech company HepaLife launches its PICM-19 liver stem cell line into outer space aboard the space shuttle Endeavor.