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UC Campuses Awarded Millions for Stem Cell Research KRON 4 Bay Area Thu, 14 Aug 2008 9:30 AM PDT BAY AREA (BCN) -- Stem cell research grants totaling almost $39 million were awarded Wednesday to seven University of California campuses, including Berkeley and San Francisco, by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine. Stem cell group awards grants to scientists at 2 universities San Diego Union-Tribune Thu, 14 Aug 2008 3:17 AM PDT Six San Diego scientists will receive almost $15 million in funding from the state stem cell institute to support projects ranging from the development of a therapy to halt acute leukemias to research into therapies to prevent premature birth and birth defects. Opponents Of Michigan Stem Cell Proposal Begin Campaign To Defeat It Medical News Today Thu, 14 Aug 2008 9:13 AM PDT Opponents of a proposed ballot initiative to loosen Michigan's restrictions on human embryonic stem cell research on Monday launched a campaign to defeat the measure, saying it would lead to human cloning, the Detroit News reports. State Sen. Supporters Of Embryonic Stem Cell Research Question McCain's Support, The Hill Reports Medical News Today Thu, 14 Aug 2008 7:03 AM PDT Supporters of increased federal funding for human embryonic stem cell research are concerned that Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) would do an "about-face" on the issue to appeal to abortion-rights opponents if he is elected, The Hill reports. UCD stem cell researcher wins $2 million in funding The Sacramento Bee Thu, 14 Aug 2008 0:15 AM PDT A UC Davis researcher will get $2 million from a pool of voter-approved stem cell funds to look into what makes certain stem cells trigger tumors, and what can be done about it. CMV Disease in Stem Cell Transplantation: Prevention and Drug Resistance PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:34 PM PDT Cytomegalovirus is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. The clinical manifestations of CMV disease are serious and range from gastrointestinal disease to life-threatening pneumonia, myelosuppression, retinitis, and encephalitis. New Stem Cell Grants Leave Cal in the Dust East Bay Express Thu, 14 Aug 2008 6:35 AM PDT The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine has announced its latest round of stem cell funding, and UC Berkeley's feeling like a stepchild today. Stanford scientist gets $3.1M stem cell funding Silicon Valley - San Jose Business Journal Thu, 14 Aug 2008 6:31 AM PDT A fifth scientist from Stanford University School of Medicine has received funding from the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine for his stem cell research. Stem cell treatment aids Walker Rocky Mount Telegram Thu, 14 Aug 2008 8:30 PM PDT Contributed to the Telegram Protein found to control blood cell growth UPI Thu, 14 Aug 2008 4:48 PM PDT PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- U.S. medical scientists say they have discovered a specific protein signals stem cells in the bone marrow of mice to reproduce and remain at rest.

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