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Mature Mouse Cells Reprogrammed to Stem Cell-Like State HealthDay via Yahoo! News Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:01 AM PDT THURSDAY, April 17 (HealthDay News) -- Without using an egg, researchers have been able to reprogram certain mature cells back to an embryonic-stem-cell-like state, a new report says. Feds Back Stem Cell Surgery for Vets ABC News Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:55 AM PDT Orthopaedic stem cell surgery receives multi-million dollar federal grant. Mature B cells reprogrammed to stem-cell-like state EurekAlert! Thu, 17 Apr 2008 9:14 AM PDT CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (April 18, 2008) – Fully mature, differentiated B cells can be reprogrammed to an embryonic-stem-cell-like state, without the use of an egg according to a study published in the April 18 issue of Cell. Mature B Cells Reprogrammed to Stem-Cell-like State Newswise Thu, 17 Apr 2008 9:26 AM PDT Fully differentiated mouse cells, such as mature B cells, can be reprogrammed to embryonic-stem-cell-like induced pluripotent stem (IPS) cells, without the use of an egg. Using reprogrammed mature B cells, researchers may be able to create mouse models that will aid in understanding autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis and type 1 diabetes. Miami Patient Undergoes Groundbreaking Stem Cell Procedure NBC 6 Miami Thu, 17 Apr 2008 7:38 AM PDT A patient recovers at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami after groundbreaking procedure involving stem cell injections. Stem cell measure may miss Missouri ballot The Springfield News-Leader Thu, 17 Apr 2008 5:08 AM PDT Jefferson City — A proposal to reverse part of a 2006 constitutional amendment allowing embryonic stem cell research appears in jeopardy of not making Missouri's ballot. The group Cures Without Cloning has not yet begun gathering petition signatures for its amendment. That's because it is waiting for an appeals court ruling on a challenge to the ballot language. But even if the appeals court ... Stem cell measure may miss Mo. ballot Belleville News-Democrat Thu, 17 Apr 2008 4:36 AM PDT A proposal to reverse part of a 2006 constitutional amendment allowing embryonic stem cell research appears in jeopardy of not making Missouri's ballot. Seven-months-old child gets flights to Seattle for stem cell transplant to try to cure her infant leukemia Birmingham News Thu, 17 Apr 2008 1:33 AM PDT Seven-month-old Lydia Anne Schuster gazed calmly from her car seat aboard Joey Dailey's six-seat airplane Wednesday. Lydia was headed for Seattle and a stem cell transplant effort to cure her infant leukemia.

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