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Skin-To-Eye Stem Cell Transplant Partially Restores Eyesight Of Woman With Age-Related Macular Degeneration – Tech Times

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2016-05-07 NEWS

Tech Times

Skin-To-Eye Stem Cell Transplant Partially Restores Eyesight Of Woman With Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Tech Times
Partial restoration of vision was successfully carried out by scientists using skin-to-eye stem cell transplant. Japanese scientists reported that they were able to successfully complete a skin-to-eye stem cell transplant to a 70-year-old woman
1st skin-to-eye cell transplant partially restores AMD patient’s visionRT
Japanese Scientists Have Restored a Patient’s Vision With Skin Cells For the First TimeThe Science Explorer
Japanese scientists have used skin cells to restore a patient’s vision for the first timeLifeboat Foundation (blog)

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2016-05-07 NEWS

CBS Local

I-Team: New Warning About Stem Cell Therapies
CBS Local
BOSTON (CBS) – Desperate patients are paying thousands of dollars for stem cell treatments that critics say have not been subjected to full scientific review. The Food and Drug Administration is now evaluating the way this growing industry is regulated.

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2016-05-07 NEWS

CBS Local

I-Team: New Warning About Stem Cell Therapies
CBS Local
BOSTON (CBS) – Desperate patients are paying thousands of dollars for stem cell treatments that critics say have not been subjected to full scientific review. The Food and Drug Administration is now evaluating the way this growing industry is regulated.

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2016-05-06 NEWS

Medscape

Stem Cell Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury: A Status Report
Medscape
If you have a spinal cord injury, recent reports on stem cell therapy look like a dream come true. Like wire spliced into a severed cable, stem cells could restore communication between your body and your brain. After endless numbness, you might once
MedRebels Educates on the Benefits of Regenerative Adult Stem Cell TherapyPR Newswire (press release)
A stem cell therapy to treat Parkinson’s disease enters clinical trialsNikkei Asian Review

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2016-05-06 NEWS

Calhoun Times

Georgia looks to lead on stem cell medicine; lawmaker says we have hospitals, tech in place
Calhoun Times
“I want Georgia to be the very first state in the Union to be able to put the structure in place where not only harvesting can take place — because that can happen anywhere nationwide — but we would have a safe environment for adult stem cell