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Scientist sees stem cells in future of facial surgery – USC News

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2014-10-22 NEWS

Scientist sees stem cells in future of facial surgery
USC News
The award provides two years of funding for his study on reprogramming skin-derived stem cells into nerve grafts for the treatment of facial paralysis. He’s tackling this project in collaboration with cell reprogramming expert Justin Ichida, assistant

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2014-10-22 NEWS

Scientist sees stem cells in future of facial surgery
USC News
The award provides two years of funding for his study on reprogramming skin-derived stem cells into nerve grafts for the treatment of facial paralysis. He’s tackling this project in collaboration with cell reprogramming expert Justin Ichida, assistant

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Stemcell replication to treat blood diseases
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A team of researchers from the Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC) of the University of Montréal have discovered a new molecule, UM171, that can be used to increase the number of stem cells found in umbilical cord blood. The

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Paralyzed man walks again after cell transplant in a world first
CTV News
A Bulgarian man who was paralyzed from the chest down after a knife attack is miraculously able to walk again after undergoing a pioneering stem cell transplant surgery, in what scientists are hailing as “a breakthrough.” Scientists in Poland were able
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