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Commentary: Make way for a brave new world – Naples Daily News

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2018-01-28 NEWS

Commentary: Make way for a brave new world
Naples Daily News
Take gene therapy. After years of painfully slow approvals, the Food and Drug Administration OK’d three breakthrough biomeds in 2017. Luxturna is the first therapy that replaces a faulty gene with a healthy one, allowing treatment of a degenerative eye

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2018-01-28 NEWS

Madison.com

Better Buy: Intrexon Corporation vs. Celgene
Madison.com
Intrexon’s Trans Ova subsidiary focuses on use of genetics in breeding cattle. Another subsidiary, Oxitec, works on biological solutions to control insect populations. Intrexon’s Viagen group targets genetic preservation and cloning technologies. Yet

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2018-01-28 NEWS

HuffPost UK

Why I Fought For My Friend’s Right To Have A Second Stem Cell Transplant
HuffPost UK
Since that wonderful day we have been contacted by people that have gone on to have second stem cell transplants and it has been heartwarming when they have messaged us thanking us for our fight. But the real hero of this story isn’t me, it’s all the

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2018-01-28 NEWS

Dallas News (blog)

Stemcell therapy has taken a weight off Keone Kela’s shoulder
Dallas News (blog)
Kela tried stemcell therapy to help the shoulder. Cells were removed from bone marrow in another part of the body and injected into the shoulder. Bone-marrow cells are used most often for cartilage, ligament and tendon repair. The treatment is being

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2018-01-28 NEWS

Dallas News (blog)

Stemcell therapy has taken a weight off Keone Kela’s shoulder
Dallas News (blog)
Kela tried stemcell therapy to help the shoulder. Cells were removed from bone marrow in another part of the body and injected into the shoulder. Bone-marrow cells are used most often for cartilage, ligament and tendon repair. The treatment is being

and more »