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US clinics avoiding government oversight of ‘stem cell’ treatments – Medical Xpress

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2015-05-01 NEWS

US clinics avoiding government oversight of ‘stem cell‘ treatments
Medical Xpress
Clinics across the United States are advertising stem cell treatments that attempt to take advantage of what they perceive as exceptions in FDA regulations, according to bioethicist Leigh G. Turner, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Minnesota

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German Regulators Decry Lack of Trial Transparency in Look at Stem Cell
Regulatory Focus
The German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) has found recent clinical data on the use of stem cell transplantation to treat multiple myeloma—a rare and deadly form of cancer—to be inconclusive.

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OncoMed Publishes Data on Tarextumab’s Anti-Cancer Stem Cell Activity in
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Preclinical studies have suggested that tarextumab exhibits two mechanisms of action: (1) by downregulating Notch pathway signaling, tarextumab appears to have anti-cancer stem cell effects, and (2) tarextumab affects pericytes, impacting stromal and

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2015-05-01 NEWS

OncoMed Publishes Data on Tarextumab’s Anti-Cancer Stem Cell Activity in
CNNMoney
Preclinical studies have suggested that tarextumab exhibits two mechanisms of action: (1) by downregulating Notch pathway signaling, tarextumab appears to have anti-cancer stem cell effects, and (2) tarextumab affects pericytes, impacting stromal and

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2015-05-01 NEWS

OncoMed Publishes Data on Tarextumab’s Anti-Cancer Stem Cell Activity in
MarketWatch
Preclinical studies have suggested that tarextumab exhibits two mechanisms of action: (1) by downregulating Notch pathway signaling, tarextumab appears to have anti-cancer stem cell effects, and (2) tarextumab affects pericytes, impacting stromal and

and more »

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2015-05-01 NEWS

OncoMed Publishes Data on Tarextumab’s Anti-Cancer Stem Cell Activity in
MarketWatch
Preclinical studies have suggested that tarextumab exhibits two mechanisms of action: (1) by downregulating Notch pathway signaling, tarextumab appears to have anti-cancer stem cell effects, and (2) tarextumab affects pericytes, impacting stromal and

and more »

Continue reading

2015-05-01 NEWS

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A method to identify human induced pluripotent stem cells in the lab using a
Phys.Org
This week, the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued a major patent to two scientists from the UCLA Eli & Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine & Stem Cell Research, William Lowry, Ph.D., and Kathrin Plath, Ph.D. The patent covers a …
Eye Stem Cell Therapy Moves AheadThe Scientist
AIM’s Tory Williams Unites Patient Advocacy With Stem Cell Funding In The Seeking Alpha
Public Release: 30-Apr-2015 First embryonic stem cell therapy safety trial in EurekAlert (press release)
Nature.com –UConn Today (blog) –Genetic Literacy Project
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