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Committee considers stem cell research bill El Defensor Chieftain Fri, 25 Jan 2008 4:52 PM PST A bill to allow limited embryonic stem cell research and forbid human reproductive cloning is working its way through the Legislature. Friday, Senate Bill 23, the Biomedical Research Act, was scheduled for consideration by the Senate Judiciary Committee. Stem cell research company clones human embryo News Democrat & Leader Fri, 25 Jan 2008 9:49 AM PST Stemagen, a privately held embryonic stem cell research company, announced recently it has become the first in the world to create, and meticulously document, a cloned human embryo using somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT). Doctor linked to stem cell fraud is back Independent Online Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:45 AM PST A doctor who worked for the couple accused of stem cell fraud, and who are currently fighting extradition to the US, is back in business in Cape Town. Pancreatic stem cell breakthrough could offer treatment for Type 1 diabetes AFP via Yahoo! News Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:48 PM PST An international team of scientists has isolated pancreatic stem cells in adult mice, a breakthrough that could lead to treatment for juvenile or Type 1 diabetes, researchers said in a study published Thursday. New Non-Surgical Stem Cell Procedure To Relieve Chronic Tendon Problems Medical News Today Fri, 25 Jan 2008 1:16 AM PST Regenerative Sciences, Inc., creator of the Regenexx(TM) procedure that uses a patient's own stem cells to regenerate bone and cartilage, has announced a new clinical study using its patent pending processes to treat tendon injuries. Celprogen Launches Cancer Stem Cells Medical News Today Fri, 25 Jan 2008 5:15 AM PST Celprogen Inc., a leader in the Stem Cell Research and Therapeutics industry for the development of stem cell technologies for regenerative medicine, announced that they have successfully isolated and propagated 11 major cancer stem cells. These Cancer Stems were launched in May 2007 at the AACR meeting in Los Angeles and also in December 2007 at ASCB in Washington DC. Scientists isolate pancreatic stem cells in lab mice TODAYonline Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:00 PM PST Technician examines samples in a stem cell lab. An international team of scientists has isolated pancreatic stem cells in adult mice, a breakthrough that could lead to treatment for juvenile or Type 1 diabetes, researchers said in a study published Thursday Group Seeks to Loosen Restrictions on Stem Cell Research WLNS Lansing Fri, 25 Jan 2008 4:30 AM PST Hoping to get measure on November ballot. News: Elusive Pancreas-Healing Cells Discovered Scientific American Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:57 AM PST Don't call them stem cells just yet, but researchers say they have discovered a rare and long-sought class of cell in adult mice that is responsible for patching up an injured pancreas. If equivalent cells were found in the human pancreas, the hope is that they would point the way to therapies for growing new insulin-secreting beta islet cells, which cause diabetes when they break down. Parkinson's group has guest speaker The Payson Roundup Fri, 25 Jan 2008 3:21 PM PST The Payson Parkinson's Support Group will host Joe Rogers in February. Rogers will cover "Non" Embryonic Stem-Cell Research versus Embryonic; the latest findings and future of "Non" Embryonic Stem-Cell Research; and stem cells as treatment for Parkinson's disease.

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