Etiqueta: stem cells
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Blindness Successfully Treated with Adult Stem Cells
Adult stem cell therapy in China successfully treats a 16-year-old girl who was born blind.
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Endometrial Regenerative Cells Inhibit Cancer
The remarkable, highly potent adult stem cells known as endometrial regenerative cells have been found to inhibit gliomal growth.
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Geron’s Efforts in Europe are Thwarted
Geron’s worldwide license for embryonic stem cell technology is decreed invalid in Europe.
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Ordinary Skin Cells are Reprogrammed to Beat as Heart Cells
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin at Madison have shown that ordinary, non-stem-cell, skin cells can be reprogrammed into heart cells.
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Osiris Demonstrates Exceptional Performance of Adult Stem Cell Product in Clinical Trial
The adult stem cell company Osiris Therapeutics has announced its final set of two-year results from its clinical trial for Prochymal, one of its adult stem cell products, which has met and surpassed all performance expectations.
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Multiple Sclerosis Successfully Treated Yet Again With Adult Stem Cells
Researchers at Northwestern University have once again achieved encouraging results in the treatment of multiple sclerosis with adult stem cells.
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The Stem Cell Revolution
In a highly biased and inaccurately distorted report, Time Magazine once again features stem cells as a cover story.
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South Korea Delays Decision on Cloning
With the Hwang Woo-suk fraud scandal of 2005 still fresh in their national memory, the government of South Korea postpones its verdict on stem cell research.
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Healthcare Conglomerate Buys Adult Stem Cell Company in $100 Million Acquisition
The company that had licensed 13 patents from NASA for the expansion of adult stem cells in a weightless environment has been acquired for $100 million.
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Scientists Unlock the Mystery Behind Cancer Stem Cell Radiation Resistance
Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have solved the mystery of why some types of cancers are resistant to radiation.