While it’s too early to see results of the Reagan-esque measure, another policy seems to be bearing fruit, said Steve Bates, head of U.K. trade group BioIndustry Association, which has […]
Demand for kidney transplants is increasing. In the western world, high blood pressure and type II diabetes are on the rise and are contributing to higher rates of kidney […]
Fat Zingano? Find out how “Alpha” is using stem cells to get her knee back into working order. http://www.mmamania.com/2013/10/29/5041978/fat-cat-zingano-stem-cell-procedure-knee-surgery-acl-rehab-mma Related articles Stem Cells From Fat Might Improve Plastic Surgery (newsday.com) […]
Human mesenchymal stem cells being grown on a scaffold as a way of repairing bone.University of Cambridge on Flickr http://cirmresearch.blogspot.com/2013/10/stem-cells-taken-from-fat-grow-less.html?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=pulsenews Related articles Childbirth injuries may be healed by mesenchymal […]
PERTH, Australia, Oct. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — (Press Release) Regenerative medicine company, Orthocell Limited (Orthocell), today announced the results of its unprecedented and successful clinical trial for the treatment of tendon injuries […]
The University of Nottingham has begun the search for a new class of injectable materials that will stimulate stem cells to regenerate damaged tissue in degenerative and age […]
(Boston) – Researchers from Boston University’s Center for Regenerative Medicine (CReM) have demonstrated that induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) can differentiate into definitive endoderm cells, in vitro, with similar functional potential when compared to […]
An excellent read; I need to work on knocking down a few of these red flags myself. Hat tip to Lee Buckler@celltherapyblog.blogspot.com http://www.xconomy.com/national/2013/10/21/21-red-flags-watch-biotech-company/?single_page=true
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The picture shows newly reprogrammed cells expressing marks of pluripotency as identified by fluorescence (NANOG in green, TRA-1-81 in red http://www.biosciencetechnology.com/news/2013/07/stem-cell-recipe-proven-versatile#.UmyYETK9KK0 Related articles A Novel Feeder-Free Culture System for […]
In a leap toward making stem cell therapy widely available, researchers at the Ansary Stem Cell Institute at Weill Cornell Medical College have discovered that endothelial cells, produce growth factors […]
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Scientists working in stem cell research and on cellular therapies are in real need of new biotools and reagents to more effectively move these fields forward. Fisher BioServices provides regulatory-compliant cold […]
Harnessing the power of cells as a therapy could transform medicine as we know it. By exposing the cells to conditions that cause them to respond in a certain way—for […]
Because these remaining pluripotent stem cells can subsequently develop into unintended cell types — bone cells among blood, for instance — or form tumors known as teratomas, identifying and separating […]
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A large scale scientific collaboration led by France’s Pierre and Marie Curie University and national institute of health and medical research has generated significant advances in treatment for muscular dystrophies […]
Brain infarction or stroke is caused by a blood clot blocking a blood vessel in the brain, which leads to interruption of blood flow and shortage of oxygen. Now a […]
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John Mauldin has written an article that has the capacity to discern the true nature of our current economic morass and how biotechnology has the capacity to help us through these […]
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