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Stem-cell patch may fix damaged hearts Reuters via Yahoo! News Wed, 12 Dec 2007 4:21 PM PST Scientists have made two significant advances in developing a stem-cell patch to repair the damage caused to the heart after an attack. Stem cell therapy counters muscular dystrophy in mice: study AFP via Yahoo! News Wed, 12 Dec 2007 2:11 PM PST Scientists have demonstrated that a combination of stem cell and gene therapy can be used to correct the devastating hereditary disease of muscular dystrophy, according to a new study published Wednesday. Scientists overcome obstacles to stem cell heart repair EurekAlert! Wed, 12 Dec 2007 4:19 PM PST Human embryonic stem-cell derived cardiomyocytes maturing at 150 days. Stanford is state stem-cell agency's top recipient San Jose Mercury News Wed, 12 Dec 2007 5:35 PM PST STANFORD IS STATE STEM-CELL AGENCY'S TOP RECIPIENT Stanford University has received the biggest share of stem-cell research grants awarded by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine. Stem cell developed to fix damaged heart People's Daily Wed, 12 Dec 2007 9:46 PM PST Scientists have made significant advance in developing a stem cell patch to fix the damaged area of the heart after an attack. Sian Harding of London's Imperial College said on Thursday her team has successfully matured heart cell ... Stanford No. 1 in stem-cell institute grants San Jose Mercury News Wed, 12 Dec 2007 5:36 PM PST California's stem-cell institute Wednesday doled out $54 million in another round of research grants, four of which went to Stanford University, which has received the lion's share of the money the state agency has awarded since last year. BioTime forms new stem cell unit BizJournals Wed, 12 Dec 2007 10:45 AM PST BioTime has created a subsidiary, Embryome Sciences Inc., to focus on developing and selling embryonic stem cell technology. Ireland Cancer Center researchers advance stem cell gene therapy EurekAlert! Wed, 12 Dec 2007 8:58 AM PST Dr. Hillard Lazarus and colleagues presented significant findings that treatment with Rituximab before transplantation results in cure rate and overall survival in patients undergoing autologous stem cell transplantation for Diffuse Large B-Cell lymphoma. Stem cell board member will recuse himself during probe of letter San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 12 Dec 2007 1:20 AM PST Embattled stem cell board member Dr. John Reed said Tuesday that he will step aside until the state Fair Political Practices Commission completes an investigation of his effort this summer to reverse the rejection of a grant to the La Jolla research institute...

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