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Stem cells for sports injuries – Worcester Telegram

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2014-08-27 NEWS

Stem cells for sports injuries
Worcester Telegram
In 2010, Yankees pitcher Bartolo Colon was treated for a torn rotator cuff with injections of fat and bone marrow adult stem cells; he’s playing for the Mets this season. And in 2011, Denver Broncos’ Peyton Manning opted for injections of his own fat

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2014-08-27 NEWS

Stem cells for sports injuries
Worcester Telegram
In 2010, Yankees pitcher Bartolo Colon was treated for a torn rotator cuff with injections of fat and bone marrow adult stem cells; he’s playing for the Mets this season. And in 2011, Denver Broncos’ Peyton Manning opted for injections of his own fat

and more »

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2014-08-27 NEWS

Medical News Today

Stem cell breakthrough for ‘Cinderella cells’
Medical News Today
Previously, scientists have been able to grow some types of nerve, muscle and bone cells by converting them from stem cells in the lab. However, there is an advantage to creating these cells from NMPs as opposed to converting them directly from stem

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2014-08-27 NEWS

Medical News Today

Stem cell breakthrough for ‘Cinderella cells’
Medical News Today
Previously, scientists have been able to grow some types of nerve, muscle and bone cells by converting them from stem cells in the lab. However, there is an advantage to creating these cells from NMPs as opposed to converting them directly from stem

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2014-08-27 NEWS

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Japan lab unable to replicate ‘stem cell‘ findings: report
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A photo released by Japan’s national institute Riken on January 28, 2014 shows what is meant to be Stimulus Triggered Acquisition of Pluripotency (STAP) cells. The research has now been called into question. (AFP Photo/) …

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2014-08-27 NEWS

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Japan lab unable to replicate ‘stem cell‘ findings
Prothom Alo (English)
Researchers in Japan have been unable to replicate experiments that were hailed earlier this year as a “game-changer” in the quest to grow transplant tissue, amid claims evidence was faked, a report said Wednesday. In a scandal that rocked Japan’s …