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UTMB gets grant for stem cell research Galveston County Daily News Thu, 07 Feb 2008 9:39 PM PST GALVESTON — A $500,000 grant from the Cullen Foundation will support neurological stem cell research at the University of Texas Medical Branch by funding the purchase of an advanced microscope and supporting a postdoctoral fellow who assists in the studies to optimize stem cell therapy. Lawmakers Poised for Stem Cell Debate KOLN Lincoln Thu, 07 Feb 2008 12:24 PM PST A debate over the creation of embryos for stem cell research appears headed to the floor of the Legislature. Stem cell breakthrough for screening new drugs The Scotsman Thu, 07 Feb 2008 2:38 AM PST DRUGS could be screened for potential harmful side-effects before they are trialled in patients, using pioneering stem cell research at Edinburgh University. Progress after Adult Stem Cell Therapy Offers New Hope to Iowa Spinal Cord Injury Patient PRWeb Thu, 07 Feb 2008 12:46 PM PST Rich Welsh, a 28 year-old insurance agent from Klemme, Iowa who suffered a spinal cord injury after an automobile accident in 1999, is now on the road to recovery after stem cell therapy in Cologne, Germany. (PRWeb Feb 7, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb680883.htm News: Research advances despite stem cell controversy: Federal regulations hinder but do not stop advances Stanford Daily Thu, 07 Feb 2008 3:05 AM PST "We had to look carefully to make sure no facility, no test and no experiment used even a penny of federal dollars," said Irv Weissman, director of Stanford's Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine. Progress after Adult Stem Cell Therapy Offers New Hope to Iowa Spinal Cord Injury Patient PRWeb Thu, 07 Feb 2008 0:30 AM PST Rich Welsh, a 28 year-old insurance agent from Klemme, Iowa who suffered a spinal cord injury after an automobile accident in 1999, is now on the road to recovery after stem cell therapy in Cologne, Germany. (PRWeb Feb 7, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/UGlnZy1Ib3JyLVBpZ2ctSW5zZS1aZXRhLVplcm8= Progress after Adult Stem Cell Therapy Offers New Hope to Iowa Spinal Cord Injury Patient PRWeb via Yahoo! News Wed, 06 Feb 2008 11:01 PM PST Rich Welsh, a 28 year-old insurance agent from Klemme, Iowa who suffered a spinal cord injury after an automobile accident in 1999, is now on the road to recovery after stem cell therapy in Cologne, Germany. Bone Marrow Stem Cell Release Regulated By Brain's Biological Clock Science Daily Thu, 07 Feb 2008 7:22 AM PST Researchers have discovered that the release of blood stem cells from bone marrow is regulated by the brain through the cyclical human biological clock, via adrenergic signals transmitted by the sympathetic nervous system. These new findings point out that the harvest of stem cells for transplantation may be improved by timing it at the peak of their release. ... Sacramento Boy Undergoes Stem Cell Procedure CBS 13 Sacramento Thu, 07 Feb 2008 9:32 AM PST All we seem to hear about is the controversy surrounding stem cells, but do you know what they can actually do?  A Sacramento boy suffering from an incurable condition may be living proof that stem cells can have remarkable results. Stem Cell Research Is the Focus of the Biennial International Symposium and Workshop Whose Proceedings Are Contained ... Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 07 Feb 2008 4:20 AM PST DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Hematopoietic Stem Cells VI, The Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1106" to their offering.

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