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Neighboring states voice remarkable avidity for Iran’s stem cell fest. – Mehr News Agency – English Version

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2016-04-05

Mehr News Agency – English Version

Neighboring states voice remarkable avidity for Iran’s stem cell fest.
Mehr News Agency – English Version
TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – Neighboring countries have expressed remarkable eagerness to participate in Iran’s 1st National Festival and International Congress on Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, said Iran’s Council on Development of Stem Cell …

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2016-04-05

Telegraph.co.uk

Britain’s role in the stem cell revolution
Telegraph.co.uk
We are only just beginning to understand the extraordinary benefits that stem cell technology may bring to medicine and the improvement of human health. But it seems clear that organ transplant will be one field that will be revolutionised by this

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2016-04-05

Phys.Org

New stem cell treatment using fat cells could repair any tissue in the body
ScienceAlert
“This technique is a significant advance on many of the current unproven stem cell therapies, which have shown little or no objective evidence they contribute directly to new tissue formation,” said lead researcher John Pimanda from the University of
Scientists develop ‘game changing’ stem cell repair systemPhys.Org
Stem cell research on the brink of regrowing damaged human bone and tissueABC Online
New stem cell therapy which mimics how salamanders grow new limbs raises hopes of new regenerative treatmentsThe Independent
The Conversation AU –Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
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2016-04-05

Science Daily

‘Game changing’ stem cell repair system
Science Daily
There are different types of stem cells including embryonic stem (ES) cells, which during embryonic development generate every type of cell in the human body, and adult stem cells, which are tissue-specific. There are no adult stem cells that

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2016-04-04

The Independent

New stem cell therapy which mimics how salamanders grow new limbs raises hopes of new regenerative treatments
The Independent
A new kind of stem cell raises the prospect of regenerative treatments that mimic the way salamanders grow new limbs, say scientists. Therapies based on “induced multipotent stem” (iMS) cells could be tested in human trials as early as next year

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2016-04-04

Madison.com

Jim Doyle slams Bernie Sanders’ voting record on stem cell research
Madison.com
“Had Senator Sanders won the day with his refusal to support and invest in stem cell research, Americans would have lost access to a new frontier of medicine that could one day cure Alzheimer’s, ALS, and other fatal diseases,” Doyle said in a statement.

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2016-04-04

‘Enhanced’ Multicellular Stem Cell Therapy Improves Clinical Outcomes in Heart Failure: ixCELL-DCM Study
TCTMD
Enhanced multicellular therapy produced from autologous bone marrow led to significant improvements in clinical cardiac events in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction due to ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy, a new study shows
Cell therapy reduces cardiac events in certain patients with HFrEFHealio

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2016-04-04

Headlines & Global News

Stem Cell Therapy Promising Against Heart Failure
WebMD
MONDAY, April 4, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Stem cell therapy shows promise for people battling heart failure, a new study finds. The clinical trial found that end-stage heart failure patients treated with stem cells harvested from their own bone marrow
Vericel stem cell heart failure therapy cuts deaths: studyReuters
New Stem Cell Therapy Made From Patient Marrow May Improve Heart SymptomsHeadlines & Global News
Stem cell therapy halves deaths from heart failureTelegraph.co.uk
EurekAlert (press release) –Medical Xpress –Mirror.co.uk
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