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Newly Found Stem Cell State Closer to Transitional Precipice – Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

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2015-04-17 NEWS

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

Newly Found Stem Cell State Closer to Transitional Precipice
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Embryonic lineages may emerge from embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), which are generally considered pluripotent, not totipotent, because they have not been thought capable of giving rise to extraembryonic cell

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2015-04-17 NEWS

ReNeuron stem cell therapy shows long-term promise for stroke
Reuters
The procedure involves injecting ReNeuron’s neural stem cells into patients’ brains to repair areas damaged by stroke, thereby improving both mental and physical function. The Phase I trial is designed primarily to test whether the experimental

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2015-04-17 NEWS

ReNeuron stem cell therapy shows long-term promise for stroke
Reuters
The procedure involves injecting ReNeuron’s neural stem cells into patients’ brains to repair areas damaged by stroke, thereby improving both mental and physical function. The Phase I trial is designed primarily to test whether the experimental

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2015-04-17 NEWS

Stem cell research proves beneficial and controversial
KTAL
It’s a debate that puts many people’s religious beliefs at odds with science. Medical breakthroughs have allowed doctors to use human stem cells to treat chronic diseases with incredible results, but even patients who benefit have reservations about

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2015-04-17 NEWS

Stem cell research proves beneficial and controversial
KTAL
It’s a debate that puts many people’s religious beliefs at odds with science. Medical breakthroughs have allowed doctors to use human stem cells to treat chronic diseases with incredible results, but even patients who benefit have reservations about

and more »

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2015-04-17 NEWS

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Athersys tanks as its stem cell therapy flunks a Phase II stroke trial
FierceBiotech
Athersys’ ($ATHX) in-development stem cell treatment failed to beat placebo in a Phase II trial on stroke patients, demolishing the company’s value as management digs for a positive spin. The company’s treatment, called MultiStem, is meant to reverse
Athersys’ stroke clinical trial yields disappointing resultsCrain’s Cleveland Business

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