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Eppendorf addressing stem cell scale-up challenges in Horizon 2020 project – BioPharma-Reporter.com

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2016-04-08

BioPharma-Reporter.com

Eppendorf addressing stem cell scale-up challenges in Horizon 2020 project
BioPharma-Reporter.com
Stem cells are much trickier to cultivate than, say, CHO cells,” scientific communication manager Ulrike Becken told Biopharma-Reporter.com. “Cultivation of stem cells demands special process conditions and a level of cell monitoring that might be not …

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2016-04-08

ABC Online

Stemlife: Stemcell storage company goes into liquidation, leaving families worried
ABC Online
“They might want to have their samples tested for viability, before they decide to store with another stem cell bank,” she said. Sydney-based company Cryosite has stepped in to help, and is providing electricity at the Brisbane facility to ensure the

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2016-04-07

Medical Daily

Stem Cell Therapy Is Safe And Does Not Increase Cancerous Cell Mutation Risk
Medical Daily
Not much is understood about what causes cancerous mutations, and as the use of stem cell therapy becomes increasingly popular, it’s important to know whether or not these therapies affect a cell’s chances of developing cancerous DNA changes. However …
Test run finds no cancer risk from stem cell therapyMedical Xpress
Scientists found how different kinds of blood cells form quickly from the stem cell – Garden Grove Tech TimeDaily Star Gazette

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2016-04-07

Myeloma Morning: Myeloma Cells In Stem Cell Reinfusions, And Cytoxan And Mobilization
The Myeloma Beacon
We’ve got a lot of new myeloma-related research to cover today, so we’ll get right down to business. The first two studies we will review are related to autologous (own) stem cell transplantation. One study looks at whether myeloma cells make their way

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2016-04-07

U of T Engineering News

An engineering road map for scaling up production of stem cell-derived treatments
U of T Engineering News
Adapting these properties for complex stem cell products can be tricky, since many cells look alike under a microscope, and it’s hard to know how they will behave in the body. But thanks to the emergence of new bioengineering, analytic, and systems