Etiqueta: stem cells
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Investment Firm Selects an Adult Stem Cell Company for its Sound Business Model
Once again, adult stem cells trump embryonic stem cells not only for scientific logic but also for financial common sense.
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Discovery Made in Reprogramming Ordinary Cells Back Into Stem Cells
As the result of a recent discovery at Harvard, adult human cells may be safely reprogrammed into cells that behave as stem cells.
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Growing Miracles
In the second half of a two-part series, CBS News correspondent Wyatt Andrews interviews doctors who are working to regrow missing limbs in American servicemen and women who have been wounded in Iraq.
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Grow Your Own Replacement Parts
In the first half of a two-part series, CBS News correspondent Wyatt Andrews investigates the new field of regenerative medicine by visiting a laboratory in which body parts are manufactured from stem cells.
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Discovery of the Mechanism by which Stem Cells are Released from Bone Marrow has Vast Implications in Health and Disease
Scientists have discovered the biological rhythms that regulate the release of stem cells from the bone marrow. The findings are important for the treatment of various diseases and the prevention of cancer.
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Australian Spinal Cord Research Could Bring New Hope
A new trial using adult stem cells to treat spinal cord injury will be conducted in Australia.
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Brittle Bone Disease and Stem Cells
A study shows the potential for stem cells to treat brittle bone disease.
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Stem Cell Heart Trial Receives Approval
British doctors have been granted approval to inject stem cells into heart during surgery.
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Heart Treatment with iPS Cells – Joint Japanese Research
Two scientists from Japan will use iPS cells to research treatment for heart damage.