Etiqueta: stem cells
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Heart Stem Cells Regenerate Cardiac Tissue Throughout Lifetime
Scientists conduct further research into the natural regeneration of human cardiac cells throughout life.
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Osiris Begins Phase II Clinical Trial With Adult Stem Cell Therapy for the Treatment of Heart Attack
Osiris Therapeutics begins Phase II clinical trials for its Prochymal adult stem cell therapy in the regeneration of cardiac tissue following myocardial infarction.
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Heart Attack Treated With Adult Stem Cells
Doctors use autologous adult stem cells to treat heart attack patients.
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Amniotic Fluid a Rich Source of Stem Cells
Cells with a strong hematopoietic potential are discovered in amniotic fluid.
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Stem Cell Therapies Go to the Dogs, Horses and Camels
Once again, intrepid four-legged patients are blazing new trails in adult stem cell therapy.
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Induced Pluripotent Cells Created From Blood
Scientists have created the first iPS cells from human peripheral blood.
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Spinal Cord Injuries Treated With Adult Stem Cells
Scientists demonstrate both safety and feasibility of an adult stem cell therapy for the treatment of spinal cord injuries.
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Act of Congress Offers Financial Incentive for Cord Blood Banking
New legislation in the U.S. allows for tax benefits in the banking of adult stem cells derived from umbilical cord blood.
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A Safer Way to Reprogram Cells
Scientists develop a «safer», but still not completely safe, way to create induced pluripotent stem cells, without the need for harmful retroviral vectors.
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Members of The President’s Council on Bioethics Object to Obama’s Stem Cell Policy
Over half the members of the President’s Council on Bioethics have issued a letter of objection in which they formally protest President Obama’s new stem cell policy.