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Dipnarine Maharaj Reveals Shocking Effect of Leukemia on Stem Cells – DigitalJournal.com (press release)

Dipnarine Maharaj Reveals Shocking Effect of Leukemia on Stem CellsDigitalJournal.com (press release)As reported by Science Daily, a study conducted at Queen Mary, University of London and the Cancer Research UK's London Research Institute has revealed the surprising role that stem cells play when Acute Myeloid Leukemia, or AML, sets in. The article … …read more   &nbs… Continue reading

2013-08-09 NEWS

Novel and alternative sources for cell replacement treatment of retinopathy – Phys.Org

Novel and alternative sources for cell replacement treatment of retinopathyPhys.OrgPharmacological treatment and surgical intervention are traditionally used to treat these retinal diseases, but they are not curative. It has been increasingly recognized that Wharton's jelly mesenchymal stem cells may differentiate into several cell …and more …read more   &nbs… Continue reading

2013-08-09 NEWS

Novel and alternative sources for cell replacement treatment of retinopathy – Science Codex

Novel and alternative sources for cell replacement treatment of retinopathyScience CodexPharmacological treatment and surgical intervention are traditionally used to treat these retinal diseases, but they are not curative. It has been increasingly recognized that Wharton's jelly mesenchymal stem cells may differentiate into several cell …and more …read more   &nbs… Continue reading

2013-08-08 NEWS

Scientists Identify Biomarker to Predict Immune Response Risk After Stem Cell … – Science Daily (press release)

Scientists Identify Biomarker to Predict Immune Response Risk After Stem Cell …Science Daily (press release)Graft-versus-host disease occurs when immune cells from the transplant see the patient's body as foreign and attack it. Approximately 20,000 allogeneic stem cell transplants were performed worldwide in 2012. Thirty to 40 percent of stem cell transplant …and more …read more   &nbs… Continue reading

2013-08-08 NEWS

Concerns expressed over stem cell therapy – IMTJ

Concerns expressed over stem cell therapyIMTJThe International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) is urging Italian lawmakers to heed concerns of scientists around the world about the premature practice of offering unproven stem cell treatments and to recognize the importance of regulatory …Shane Gibson Contribution on Stem Cell Legislation in The Bahamasthebahamasweekly.com Stop Promoting The … Continue reading

2013-08-08 NEWS