Etiqueta: stem cells
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Geron Could Resume Stem Cell Trial
Geron stated that subsequent to their recent discussions with the FDA, they believe they will have sufficient new animal data to allow for continuation of the trial sometime in thei third quarter of 2010.
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A New Way to Make Cartilage from Stem Cells
One of the major practical successes of stem cell therapy has been treatment of race horses and companion animals who have suffered joint injuries using stem cells from the fat.
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Stem Cell Therapy May Offer Hope For Acute Lung Injury
Scientists at the University of Illinois reported today in the international medical journal Stem Cells that adult stem cells isolated from the bone marrow of mice can protect against acute lung injury.
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Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp. Announces Private Placement
Stem Cell Therapeutics is a biotechnology company from Calgary Canada that is developing a novel type of stem cell therapy: instead of administering stem cells, they give drugs that activate the patient’s own stem cells.
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Stem cell therapy maker Aldagen files for IPO
The adult stem cell company Aldagen Inc, from Durham North Carolina announced today that it has filed a registration with the Securities Exchange Commission for an initial public offering with a potential value of $80.5 million.
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‘Ethical’ stem cell crop boosted
Embryonic stem cells have attracted tremendous attention based on their ability to become any of the 220 types of cell in the human body.
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Jaw bone created from stem cells
In a recent publication in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers from Columbia University described the creation of a jaw bone (temporomandibular joint) made in the laboratory.
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Scientists get closer to making safe patient-specific stem cells
In a study that appeared today in the Journal Cell Stem Cell, Dr Kevin Eggan’s group from Harvard reported a novel way of generating stem cells from adult cells.
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Gilbert Stem Cell Research Programs are Making Healthcare History
Since those early studies which began in Phoenix Arizona in 2000, thousands of patients have been treated with their own stem cells for heart failure.
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Breakthrough UW study may lead to cure for blindness in the future
Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison announced today that they have succeeded in generating retinal cells from stem cells.