Etiqueta: stem cells
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Genzyme on Track to Meet 2011 Financial Goal
After reporting strong fourth-quarter growth, Genzyme announces an optimistic economic forecast.
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Cord Blood America Begins a Media Campaign via Social Networking Websites
The umbilical cord blood stem cell preservation company, Cord Blood America, announces a new campaign to engage the attention and interest of clients, investors and the general public through the new platform of social networking technology.
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International Stem Cell Corporation Receives First Round of Funding
The California based biotechnology company ISCO receives the first $1 million tranche of private equity funding.
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Anthrogenesis Receives Another Patent for Placental Stem Cell Innovation
Anthrogenesis Corporation, a division of Celgene, is awarded yet another U.S. patent for inventions related to methods of deriving adult stem cells from human placentas.
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U.S. Doctor Plans Stem Cell Fact-Finding Mission to China
A U.S. doctor has been invited to visit China as part of a fact-finding mission on the current state of stem cell therapies that are only available outside of the United States.
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Neuralstem Files FDA Application for ALS Adult Stem Cell Trial
The stem cell company Neuralstem has filed an application with the FDA to begin the first clinical trials ever to be conducted with adult stem cells in the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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Genzyme Receives FDA Approval for Mozobil
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted marketing approval for Mozobil, Genzyme’s patented drug which stimulates the mobilization of autologous adult stem cells, now available for the treatment of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and multiple myeloma.
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New Vatican Document Offers Strong Support for Adult Stem Cells
A new publication issued by the Vatican has high praise for adult stem cell research and therapies, but not for embryonic stem cell research.
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Adult Stem Cells are Going to the Dogs, Cats and Horses
While the treatment of people with stem cells is still somewhat of a controversial topic, veterinary applications of stem cell therapy are enjoying unbridled enthusiasm and success.
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A Possible Prostrate Cancer Stem Cell is Identified
Researchers move one step closer to understanding the origin of prostate cancer cells.