Etiqueta: stem cells
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Embryonic Stem Cell Trial Delayed
The Geron Corporation reports a new delay in its clinical trial, which was scheduled to be the first clinical trial ever conducted with human embryonic stem cells.
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Adult Stem Cells Treat Heart Failure
More and more clinical trials are using adult stem cells for the treatment of heart failure, with consistently positive results.
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Wanted: Adult Stem Cell Donors
The world’s largest bone marrow registry is now accepting donations for adult stem cells.
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Stroke Patient Heads to Germany for Adult Stem Cell Therapy
A U.S. woman who suffered a stroke during childbirth is planning to travel to Germany for adult stem cell therapy that is not available in the United States.
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A New Quiet Leader is Emerging in the Adult Stem Cell Industry
A quiet yet impressive revolution is occurring within the adult stem cell industry in an unlikely location: Cleveland, Ohio.
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Differential bone marrow stem cell mobilization by G-CSF injection or arterial ligation in baboons
This study suggests that different types of stem cells are "told" by conditions in the body to leave the bone marrow and to go into circulation.
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Stem Cell Tourism on the Rise
Special opportunities, and dangers, are presented by the mass exodus of a growing number of patients who venture beyond the borders of their homeland in search of stem cell therapies in foreign countries, not all of which are scientifically legitimate.
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Screening Method for Cancer Stem Cells Developed
Researchers are developing drugs that can specifically target and kill cancer stem cells, thereby adding fuel to the debate over a view of cancer which is still largely regarded as hypothetical.
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Adult Stem Cells Treat Heart Ailments
Scientists announce promising results in the use of autologous adult stem cells for the treatment of heart damage.