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Archive for November, 2010

New Treatment Avenues for Stem Cell Disorders

November 30th, 2010 No comments

A new study reveals a blood cell “feedback loop” could open new avenues of treatment for diseases caused by stem cell disorders. Read more…

Stem Cells grow back a Damaged Spine

November 30th, 2010 No comments

Researches may have found a way to grow back a damaged spine.   Read more…

IND filed for first Clinical Trial using hESCs to treat Dry AMD, Advanced Cell Technology (ACTC.OB)

November 30th, 2010 No comments

ACTC.OB has filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) Application with the US FDA to initiate a Phase I/II multicenter study Read more…

Plasticell and Sigma-Aldrich Partner on Stem Cell Differentiation Tools

November 29th, 2010 No comments

Plasticell and Sigma-Aldrich are partnering to develop new products for enabling and tracking the differentiation of stem cell lines. Read more…

Topical Stem Cell Spray Treats Burns

November 29th, 2010 No comments

Surgeons and doctors at the University of Utah are testing out a topical spray that utilizes a person’s own stem cells to treat their wounds. Read more…

Categories: Wound Care

Distribution Agreement for GMP Compliant hESC Lines, BioTime (AMEX:BTX)

November 29th, 2010 No comments

 BTX and  the CIRM are to make 5 clinical-grade human embryonic stem (hES) cell lines available to California researchers. Read more…

Happy Thanksgiving

November 24th, 2010 No comments

To all and safe travel plans

Henry

Organs Made from Scratch

November 23rd, 2010 No comments

Growing living tissue and organs in the lab would be a life-saving trick. Building blocks containing gels turn cells into different types of tissue. Read more…

New Insights into Bladder Regeneration

November 23rd, 2010 No comments

A new technique that uses bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) partially regenerates bladder tissue in nonhuman primates. Read more…

Boston Biomedical Research Institute (BBRI) asks to file Amicus Curia status in Stem Cell Suit

November 23rd, 2010 No comments

The Boston Biomedical Research Institute (BBRI) has asked to file an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief Read more…