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California stem cell agency adopts spending plan aimed at bringing cures to market – Sacramento Bee

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2015-12-18

Sacramento Bee

California stem cell agency adopts spending plan aimed at bringing cures to market
Sacramento Bee
California’s stem cell agency on Thursday charted a fresh, $890 million course that aims to make good on its unfulfilled promise to voters that it would produce stem cell treatments ready for wide-scale use on patients. The agency proposes to help fund
Stem cell agency steps up paceThe San Diego Union-Tribune
Calif. stem cell agency approves 5-year strategic plan89.3 KPCC
CIRM Board Approves Plan To Fast-Track Stem Cell TreatmentsCalifornia Healthline

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2015-12-18

Health Aim

Stem cell therapy not significantly better than conventional treatment for
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A clinical trial to test the effectiveness of a stem cell therapy among adults with difficult to treat Crohn’s disease has found it is not significantly better than conventional treatment in producing sustained disease remission after one year. Crohn’s
Crohn’s Disease and Stem Cell TransplantHealth Aim

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2015-12-18

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Stem cell agency steps up pace
The San Diego Union-Tribune
California’s stem cell agency adopted a sweeping new plan Thursday to chart its course for the next five years and possibly beyond. In an unusually crowded agenda, the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine also heard a report about its recent
Calif. stem cell agency approves 5-year strategic plan89.3 KPCC

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2015-12-18

89.3 KPCC

Calif. stem cell agency approves 5-year strategic plan
89.3 KPCC
The governing board of California’s stem cell agency Thursday approved a five-year strategic plan that commits it to a rapid escalation of its development of potential stem cell therapies. The board of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine …

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2015-12-17

Cambridge News

Stem Cells Safe For Use In Regenerative Medicine: Researchers Incorporate
Medical Daily
There’s been a big victory for stem cells, and it could have important implications for regenerative medicine: Researchers have found the strongest evidence to date that human pluripotent cells will develop normally and safely once transplanted into an …
Stem Cells Likely To Be Safe For Use In Regeneration Medicine, Study ConfirmsScience 2.0
Cambridge study shows stem cells could be safely transplanted into human embryosCambridge News
Scientists use human stem cells to create serotonin, an important brain chemicalInternational Business Times AU
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