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Hospital pioneers Magneto-style stem cell surgery – The Japan Times

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2015-02-06 NEWS

Hospital pioneers Magneto-style stem cell surgery
The Japan Times
HIROSHIMA – In a world first, a team at Hiroshima University Hospital on Friday conducted regenerative knee surgery using a technique that employs magnets to concentrate iron-laced stem cells around damaged cartilage, it said. The endoscopic surgery is …

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2015-02-06 NEWS

Keck stem cell scientists awarded grant
Daily Trojan Online
Three scientists from the Keck School of Medicine of USC have won grants from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine for research that includes creating a temporary liver for patients and developing new ways to treat immune disorders. The
Three USC researchers receive grants from California’s stem cell agencyUSC News

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2015-02-06 NEWS

Keck stem cell scientists awarded grant
Daily Trojan Online
Three scientists from the Keck School of Medicine of USC have won grants from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine for research that includes creating a temporary liver for patients and developing new ways to treat immune disorders. The
Three USC researchers receive grants from California’s stem cell agencyUSC News

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2015-02-05 NEWS

Stem cell treatment an accepted science
The Straits Times
DR ANDY Ho says stem cells have not been proven safe or effective (“Why it’s wise to steer clear of stem cell clinics”; last Friday). Japan, South Korea, the United States and Hong Kong commonly practise procedures involving the transfer of stromal