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Stem Cell in Eye may Help Restore Vision Following Cornea Injury, Infection
Tech Times
The researchers likewise said that the stem cells appeared to have induced healing beyond the immediate area where they are placed, suggesting that the cells do not just replace the lost tissue. They also produce factors that promote regeneration.
Stem Cell Treatment to Repair Torn Meniscus ‘Very, Very Close’Healthline
Stem cells from eye restore vision in damaged cornea modelsInternational Business Times UK
LV Prasad hospital doctors find stem cell cure to cornea blindnessDeccan Chronicle
Hindu Business Line –Optometry Today (press release) (registration) –Microfinance Monitor
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Canadians score a stem cell breakthrough: Editorial
Toronto Star
Headed by Dr. Andras Nagy at Toronto’s Mount Sinai Hospital, these scientists mapped the complicated process by which stem cells evolve and, along the way, discovered a new type of stem cell that may be better suited for therapeutic use.

California stem cell agency to launch new speedy funding mechanism
Science Now
California’s $3 billion stem cell funding agency has made a sweeping New Year’s resolution. The governing board of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) yesterday approved a plan to overhaul the agency’s grant process, effective 1 …
California’s stem cell agency speeds up funding processSacramento Business Journal
California stem cell institute unveils ‘CIRM 2.0’Silicon Valley Business Journal
R3 Stem Cell Welcomes Beverly Hills Pain Specialists Dr. George Graf as a …Digital Journal
Bioscience Technology
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California stem cell agency to launch new speedy funding mechanism
Science Now
California’s $3 billion stem cell funding agency has made a sweeping New Year’s resolution. The governing board of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) yesterday approved a plan to overhaul the agency’s grant process, effective 1 …
California’s stem cell agency speeds up funding processSacramento Business Journal
California stem cell institute unveils ‘CIRM 2.0’Silicon Valley Business Journal
R3 Stem Cell Welcomes Beverly Hills Pain Specialists Dr. George Graf as a …Digital Journal
Bioscience Technology
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Stem Cell Treatment to Repair Torn Meniscus ‘Very, Very Close’
Healthline
The clear need for a new approach has led scientists to try using stem cells to regrow the torn cartilage. A new method described in a paper in Science Translational Medicine suggests doctors may be very close to offering patients the chance to regrow …

‘Off the shelf’ stem cell firm to benefit from in-house facility, says analyst
OutSourcing-Pharma.com
The analyst firm was also positive about Reneuron’s CTX stem cell line platform which is being used to develop ‘off‐the‐shelf’ stem cell treatments for large patient population diseases. The cell line is produced from a single tissue sample and offers …

‘Off the shelf’ stem cell firm to benefit from in-house facility, says analyst
OutSourcing-Pharma.com
The analyst firm was also positive about Reneuron’s CTX stem cell line platform which is being used to develop ‘off‐the‐shelf’ stem cell treatments for large patient population diseases. The cell line is produced from a single tissue sample and offers …

California’s stem cell agency speeds up funding process
Sacramento Business Journal
California’s stem cell agency approved a plan to dramatically speed up its funding process and agreed to spend $50 million on the effort through the end of June. The idea is to move promising therapies out of the lab and into the market much faster.
California stem cell institute unveils ‘CIRM 2.0’San Francisco Business Times (blog)
R3 Stem Cell Welcomes Beverly Hills Pain Specialists Dr. George Graf as a …Digital Journal
Merging for Cures: GPI, RMF to CombineBioscience Technology

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