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Stem cell kidneys offer new hope – The Australian

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2015-10-07

NPR

Stem cell kidneys offer new hope
The Australian
The achievement, reported in the journal Nature, represents a major step forward in stem cell technology. The researchers made headlines two years ago when they grew disc-like kidney “organoids” in the lab. But the new version is bigger and more …
Lab-grown human kidney a breakthrough for medical researchersSydney Morning Herald
Scientists Grow Primitive Human Kidneys In A DishNPR
Researchers Grow Kidney-Like Organs in LaboratoryWall Street Journal
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2015-10-07

Transplantation of Unique, Newly Discovered Stem Cells May Lead to Promising
Newswise (press release)
Newswise — Tampa, Fla. (Oct. 5, 2015) – Stem cell transplantation aimed at neural repair following stroke has, for several years, been recognized as a possible way to ameliorate the effects of stroke. However, studies with a variety of stem cell types

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2015-10-07

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

Stem Cell Advance Brings Vision Repair in Sight
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
We are born with a fixed number of cone cells. Additional cone cells must be contrived if degradation of the retina, a condition that is accelerated in nearly one out of four people, is to be reversed. Although cone cells have been produced by means of
New Stem Cell Treatment May Be The Key To Reversing Age-Related Vision LossMedical Daily
Vision Can Be Restored With Stem Cells, Research ShowsScience World Report
Stem Cells Help To Restore Human Eyesight : StudyFinancialSymbols.com

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2015-10-07

Birmingham Mail

Stars back new Margot Martini stem cell donor drive
Birmingham Mail
Celebrities are backing a campaign to boost the number of stem cell donors in memory of Margot Martini – the little girl who touched hearts around the world. The two-year-old had a rare and aggressive form of leukaemia and sparked a worldwide hunt for …
Stem cell donor campaign in memory of toddler gets celebrity backingBT.com
Tragic toddler Margot Martini inspires celebs to help double stem cell donors Mirror.co.uk
Stars back Margot Martini’s life-saving campaignexpressandstar.com

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2015-10-07

Birmingham Mail

Stars back new Margot Martini stem cell donor drive
Birmingham Mail
Celebrities are backing a campaign to boost the number of stem cell donors in memory of Margot Martini – the little girl who touched hearts around the world. The two-year-old had a rare and aggressive form of leukaemia and sparked a worldwide hunt for …
Stem cell donor campaign in memory of toddler gets celebrity backingBT.com
Tragic toddler Margot Martini inspires celebs to help double stem cell donors Mirror.co.uk
Stars back Margot Martini’s life-saving campaignexpressandstar.com

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