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One man’s decision to become a stem-cell donor – MetroNews Canada

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2015-01-06 NEWS

MetroNews Canada

One man’s decision to become a stemcell donor
MetroNews Canada
Danny Ho’s decision to be a stemcell donor was prompted by a story he read a few years ago. It was the story of a British man suffering from leukemia who was in his dying moments. His sister, who was identified as a perfect match, would not agree to

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2015-01-06 NEWS

MetroNews Canada

One man’s decision to become a stemcell donor
MetroNews Canada
Danny Ho’s decision to be a stemcell donor was prompted by a story he read a few years ago. It was the story of a British man suffering from leukemia who was in his dying moments. His sister, who was identified as a perfect match, would not agree to

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2015-01-05 NEWS

Genome Editing Tool Shows Promise in Engineering Human Stem Cells
Bioscience Technology
Stem cell technology is quickly advancing, and we think that the days when we can use iPSCs for human therapy aren’t that far away,” said Zhaohui Ye, Ph.D., an instructor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. “This is one of
‘Crispr’ Science: Newer Genome Editing Tool Shows Promise in Engineering HealthCanal.com

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2015-01-05 NEWS

Genome Editing Tool Shows Promise in Engineering Human Stem Cells
Bioscience Technology
Stem cell technology is quickly advancing, and we think that the days when we can use iPSCs for human therapy aren’t that far away,” said Zhaohui Ye, Ph.D., an instructor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. “This is one of
‘Crispr’ Science: Newer Genome Editing Tool Shows Promise in Engineering HealthCanal.com

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2015-01-05 NEWS

Jerusalem Post

Phase 2a clinical trial of BrainStorm stem cell product shows ‘clinical benefit’
Jerusalem Post
Nearly all patients who underwent stem cell treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) developed by Brain- Storm Cell Therapeutics Inc. and tested in a Phase 2a clinical trial at the Hadassah University Medical Center in Jerusalem’s Ein Kerem
Brainstorm StemCell Therapy Continues to Show Treatment Effect in ALS PatientsTheStreet.com
Israel’s BrainStorm says stem cell drug benefits most patients in ALS trialFox News

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2015-01-05 NEWS

Scientists Develop Pioneering Method to Define Stages of Stem Cell
Newswise (press release)
Newswise — In a groundbreaking study that provides scientists with a critical new understanding of stem cell development and its role in disease, UCLA researchers at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research led

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2015-01-05 NEWS

Scientists Develop Pioneering Method to Define Stages of Stem Cell
Newswise (press release)
Newswise — In a groundbreaking study that provides scientists with a critical new understanding of stem cell development and its role in disease, UCLA researchers at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research led

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2015-01-05 NEWS

Science AAAS

Discredited STAP cells were likely embryonic stem cells
Science AAAS
TOKYO—Tying up a loose end of a long-running stem cell research fiasco, yet another RIKEN investigating committee released yet another report in Tokyo today. It concludes that the so-called stimulus-triggered acquisition of pluripotency (STAP) stem