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First trials using umbilical cord stem cells to cure HIV to begin – Hindustan Times

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2015-10-27

Hindustan Times

First trials using umbilical cord stem cells to cure HIV to begin
Hindustan Times
In an attempt to recreate the success of ‘the Berlin patient’ – Timothy Brown – the world’s first clinical trails to attempt to find a cure for HIV patients using umbilical cord stem cells is set to begin. (Photo courtesy: Shutterstock) …

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2015-10-27

Hindustan Times

First trials using umbilical cord stem cells to cure HIV to begin
Hindustan Times
In an attempt to recreate the success of ‘the Berlin patient’ – Timothy Brown – the world’s first clinical trails to attempt to find a cure for HIV patients using umbilical cord stem cells is set to begin. (Photo courtesy: Shutterstock) …

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2015-10-27

The Scientist

Latest in Heart Stem Cell Debate
The Scientist
Specifically, the researchers found that if they interfered with bone morphogenetic protein signaling—crucial during the development of the heart and other tissues—mouse induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) expressing KIT would become cardiomyocytes.

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2015-10-26

3DPrint.com

China’s Sichuan Revotek Announces Creation of Stem Cell Bio-Ink Technology, 3D
3DPrint.com
chinese2 With both China as an up-and-coming player in the 3D printing industry and bioprinting as the biggest new process on the horizon, it’s no surprise that the two have come together, culminating in what could offer to serve as one of the most
China makes world’s 1st 3D blood vessel bio-printerCCTV-America
Watch amazing 3D printer make blood vessels in world-first medical breakthroughMirror.co.uk
China’s Revotek unveils world’s first 3D blood vessel bio-printer3ders.org (blog)
NDTV –ETHealthWorld.com
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2015-10-26

ETHealthWorld.com

Singapore to open public stem cell bank
ETHealthWorld.com
“Cord stem cells banking is a recent development and we need to take action now to tap on this immense therapeutic potential not just for the baby, but may also be useful also for parents and grandparents,” said Teo Cheng Peng, medical director of …
TalkMed to launch new stem cell bank under JVThe Edge Markets (registration)

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2015-10-26

Science /AAAS

Reprogrammed stem cells work as well as those from embryos
Science /AAAS
Researchers who hope to use stem cells—the unspecialized cells that produce all of our tissues—to treat diseases face a dilemma. Stem cells from embryos (ES cells) could provide a wealth of new cells but spark ethical objections. Stem cells produced
Embryonic, artificial stem cells equal: StudyThe San Diego Union-Tribune

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