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State stem cell agency rejects 10 applications for grant money San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 08 Dec 2007 0:34 AM PST California's stem cell agency on Friday acknowledged that it has turned back 10 grant applications worth millions of dollars because the applications were accompanied by letters of support from members of its own governing board. But the state-financed... Stem-cell agency denies 10 grants, cites conflicts of interest San Jose Mercury News Sat, 08 Dec 2007 1:57 AM PST Scrambling to deal with their second conflict-of-interest mix-up in three weeks, officials at California's stem-cell institute said Friday that they have rejected 10 new applications for research grants because some board members wrote in support of the grants. Stem cell agency rejects 10 grant applications The Sacramento Bee Sat, 08 Dec 2007 0:15 AM PST Citing conflict-of-interest concerns, California's stem cell agency on Friday rejected 10 of 58 applications competing for $85 million in grants. Stem cells treat mice suffering from sickle-cell anaemia New Kerala Sat, 08 Dec 2007 2:07 AM PST London, December 8 : Researchers have successfully tested stem-cell lines, created from cells at the tip of a mouse tail, to treat mice suffering from sickle-cell anaemia. Free LA Screening: 'Mapping Stem Cell Research' Backstage.com Sat, 08 Dec 2007 3:11 AM PST on Sunday, Dec. 16. When Dr. Jack Kessler's daughter became paralyzed from the waist down, the neurologist switched his focus from diabetes to stem cell research. Artificially Created Stem Cells Cure Sickle Cell in Mice Addict 3D Sat, 08 Dec 2007 7:37 PM PST To cure sickle cell in mice just add skin -- no embryos necessary... You must be registered and logged in to add comments! Artificially Created Stem Cells Cure Sickle Cell in Mice AnandTech Sat, 08 Dec 2007 4:48 PM PST To cure sickle cell in mice just add skin -- no embryos necessary... Monmouth Medical offers stem cell bank Asbury Park Press Sat, 08 Dec 2007 1:45 AM PST Monmouth Medical Center has joined forces with a North Jersey company to offer parents a service that banks stem cells from the placenta and umbilical cord of their newborns. Technology using stem cells from bone marrow could save limbs from amputation The Post and Courier Sat, 08 Dec 2007 9:18 PM PST Tom Fisher, who turned 83 last week, walks the cusp of medical science. In July, doctors amputated his right leg, oxygen-choked and ulcerous with gangrene. Five months later, a stem-cell therapy trial could save Fisher's left leg from the same fate. "In American medicine, this is a landmark event," said Dr. Jeb Hallett, medical director at the Roper St. Francis Heart and Vascular Center. ...

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