Stem cell research a focus, despite barriers
Daily Pennsylvanian Mon, 08 Sep 2008 9:38 PM PDT
When Penn established the Institute for Regenerative Medicine in late 2007, it made a major statement about the University's commitment to stem cell research. |
Doctors in TN develop new non-surgical stem cell therapy to treat OSMF
PharmaBiz Mon, 08 Sep 2008 0:26 AM PDT
A team of doctors headed by Dr. S. Sankara Narayanan, at the Stem Cell Therapy Unit of Kaveri Medical Centre Hospital, Trichy, in Tami Nadu has reportedly developed a non-surgical form of treatment using Autologous Bone Marrow Stem Cells-Stem Cell Therapy- to treat the Oral Sub Mucous Fibrosis (OSMF) and to change the malignant potential. |
Stem Cell Profits Five Years Away, Says Repair Stem Cell Institute Chairman to The Wall Street Transcript
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 08 Sep 2008 5:00 AM PDT
Don Margolis, Chairman of The Repair Stem Cell Institute LLC based in Bangkok, Thailand told The Wall Street Transcript in an exclusive news interview published today that future profits inside the stem cell research sector will be hard to come by over the next five years, even for companies specializing in Repair Stem Cells , where new life science discoveries are coming faster than anybody ... |
NeoStem CEO to Speak at the World Stem Cell Summit 2008 Regarding the Significance and Growth of 'Medical Tourism'
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 08 Sep 2008 6:17 AM PDT
NeoStem, Inc. , which is pioneering the pre-disease collection, processing and long-term storage of adult stem cells, today announced that the Company's CEO, Robin Smith, M.D., MBA, has been invited to participate at the World Stem Cell Summit on September 22-23, 2008 on a panel to discuss Medical Tourism. |
Stem Cell Research: Updated Guidelines Released
Medical News Today Mon, 08 Sep 2008 4:16 AM PDT
The National Academies has released amended guidelines for research involving human embryonic stem cells, revising those that were issued in 2005 and updated in 2007. |
Mystery surrounds missing Stem mom
News 14 Carolina Mon, 08 Sep 2008 4:55 PM PDT
STEM, N.C. -- Mystery surrounds the disappearance of Stem mother Kelly Morris, who went missing last week. Police found her car along with her purse, keys and cell phone Thursday after firefighters battled a massive fire at her home. |
Apples and oranges: Tumor blood vessel cells are remarkably atypical
PhysOrg Mon, 08 Sep 2008 9:28 AM PDT
Contrary to a long-standing assumption that blood vessel cells in healthy tissues and those associated with tumors are similar, a new study unequivocally demonstrates that tumor blood vessel cells are far from normal. The research, published by Cell Press in the September issue of the journal Cancer Cell, identifies tumor-specific blood vessel cells that are atypically stem cell-like and have ... |
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