Stanford Researchers Get $5.6 Million Stem Cell Grants Medical News Today Sun, 29 Jun 2008 2:16 AM PDT Stanford University School of Medicine researchers received approximately $5.6 million on June 27 from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine in awards designed to support the creation of new pluripotent human stem cell lines. All four of Stanford's applicants were funded. The researchers received multiyear grants of about $1.4 million each as part of CIRM's newest round of awards. | Artecel claims win on stem cell patent BizJournals Sun, 29 Jun 2008 9:10 PM PDT Artecel Inc. said on June 19 that it has won a patent suit it brought against Cytori Therapeutics Inc. and the University of California involving a patent covering stem cells isolated from fat tissue. | Sick child refused flight to China for stem cell treatment Canada.com Sun, 29 Jun 2008 12:45 PM PDT A sick little American girl whose family has raised $70,000 for potentially life-saving treatments in China was crushed last week when both Air Canada and Air China denied her permission to board a connecting flight from Vancouver International Airport to Beijing. | Experimental MS Surgery Helps FW Officer FOX 4 News Dallas - Fort Worth Sun, 29 Jun 2008 10:19 AM PDT A Fort Worth police officer has returned from Central America after having a cutting edge medical procedure to help cure his Multiple Sclerosis. Last year FOX 4's Lari Barager told you about Sgt. Preston Walker. Now she's following up on his stem cell transplant. | | |
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