KPRC HoustonFor the first time, cloning technologies have been used to generate stem cells that are genetically matched to adult patients. Fear not: No legitimate scientist is in the business of cloning humans. But cloned embryos can be used as a source for stem … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
KY3“This is a dream that we’ve had for 15 years or so in the stem cell field,” said John Gearhart, director of the Institute for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Gearhart first proposed this approach for patient-specific stem cell … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Local 10For the first time, cloning technologies have been used to generate stem cells that are genetically matched to adult patients. Fear not: No legitimate scientist is in the business of cloning humans. But cloned embryos can be used as a source for stem … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Cloning used to make stem cells from adultsWSBT-TV“This is a dream that we’ve had for 15 years or so in the stem cell field,” said John Gearhart, director of the Institute for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Gearhart first proposed this approach for patient-specific stem cell … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
MedCity NewsHalfway through its first large-scale efficacy trial, Athersys’s experimental stem cell therapy did not provide significant benefit to patients with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis. But there’s another tranche of data coming later this summer …Athersys Inc. stem cell therapy for bowel disease fails to show ‘meaningful …Crain’s Cleveland BusinessAthersys stem–cell therapy for bowel disease fails … Continue reading
CNN(CNN) — For the first time, cloning technologies have been used to generate stem cells that are genetically matched to adult patients. Fear not: No legitimate scientist is in the business of cloning humans. But cloned embryos can be used as a source …Cloning Approach Makes Diabetes Stem Cell AdvanceABC NewsScientists Create Personalized Stem Cells, … Continue reading
Stem Cells Made From Cloning Diabetic WomanNBCNews.comScientists have used cloning technology to make stem cells from a woman with Type 1 diabetes that are genetically matched to her and to her disease. They hope to someday use such cells as tailor-made transplants to treat or potentially even cure the … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Cloned embryos yield stem cells for diabetesChicago TribuneThat raised hopes for realizing a long-held dream of stem cell research, namely, creating patient-specific replacement cells for people with diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, heart failure and other devastating conditions. But it also suggested that what … …read more &nbs… Continue reading