Ireland’s first stem cell manufacturing centre opening todayIrish IndependentThe groundbreaking facility will enable some patients with arthritis and diabetes to access clinical trials of stem cell therapies. The Irish Medicines Board has granted the license to the new Centre for Cell Manufacturing Ireland at NUIG. The centre … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
New method increases supply of embryonic stem cellsEurekAlert (press release)A new method allows for large-scale generation of human embryonic stem cells of high clinical quality. It also allows for production of such cells without destroying any human embryos. The discovery is a big step forward for stem cell research and for … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Ireland university lab in stem cells moveSBSStem cells for human use are to be made in a university lab in the first medical program of its kind in Ireland. Scientists behind the new facility at the National University of Ireland (NUI) Galway will aim to produce adult cells to combat conditions … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem cells lab to open in GalwayU.TVScientists behind the new facility at the National University of Ireland Galway will aim to produce adult cells to combat conditions like diabetes, arthritis and heart disease. Stem cells created at the lab will be used in clinical trials following … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem cell centre opens in GalwayIrish HealthThe first centre in Ireland licensed to manufacture stem cells for human use opens in Galway today. The Centre for Cell Manufacturing Ireland (CCMI) – a custom built facility – is located at NUI Galway and according to the university, it will help … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Irish IndependentNUI Galway’s Centre for Cell Manufacturing Ireland is the first facility on the island of Ireland to receive a licence from the Irish Medicines Board to manufacture culture-expanded stem cells for human use. And it is one of less than half a dozen in … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
thejournal.ieStem cell technology, developed in the first instance to help patients with diseases such as diabetes, arthritis, heart disease and critical limb ischemia, can also create sustainable growth and jobs in Ireland’s smart economy by making researchers … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Ireland’s first stem cell manufacturing centre approved at NUI GalwayIrish TimesMore controversially, embryonic stem cells have been highly valued for their ability to turn into any type of cell in the body, but scientists can now use reprogrammed adult skin cells to create a stem cell that is very similar to embryonic versions … …read … Continue reading