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2015-07-28 NEWS

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How Stem Cells May Save Your Life—and Even Extend It
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Every one of these cells, those in your brain, lungs, liver, skin, and everywhere else, derives from a single pluripotent type of cell called a stem cell. This post is about how stem cells are going to change medicine forever, extend life, and …
Stem cells course separates fact from fiction, touching on clones and cyborgsUSC News

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CBC.ca

U of T gets $114M grant for stem cell research
CBC.ca
“Stem cells offer avenues to treat – and perhaps cure – devastating and costly illnesses such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, blindness, lung disease, neurodegenerative disorders, and diseases of the blood and musculoskeletal system,” he said.
University of Toronto gets $114-million from Ottawa for stem cell researchThe Globe and Mail
$114M grant to fund cutting-edge stem cell research at U of TToronto Star
New Stem Cell Delivery Method Shows Promise For Treating End Stage Heart FailureClinical Leader
The New Indian Express –The Hindu –PR Newswire (press release)
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Toronto Star

$114M grant to fund cutting-edge stem cell research at U of T
Toronto Star
The hub, to be called Medicine By Design and based at the U of T’s faculty of medicine, will connect top researchers from a network of hospitals and research institutes to collaborate on using stem cell research to help treat injury and serious …
UCLA stem cell researchers receive $7.4 million to study immunodeficiency disorderUC Los Angeles
U of T gets $114M grant for stem cell researchCBC.ca
Researchers hope $114-million grant will make Toronto a hub for stem cell researchThe Globe and Mail
Clinical Leader –PR Newswire (press release) –The New Indian Express
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News-Medical.net

Researchers use silk fibers to grow stem cells into salivary gland cells …
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A research team led by Chih-Ko Yeh, B.D.S., Ph.D., from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, is the first to use silk fibers as a framework to grow stem cells into salivary gland cells. The process has been submitted for a patent.
Silk structure is secret to regenerating salivary cells – R&D MagazineR & D Magazine
Scientists’ silk structure is secret to process of regenerating salivary cells …Medical Xpress
Area researchers close to regrowing salivary glands – San Antonio Express-NewsSan Antonio Express-News (subscription)

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2015-07-28 NEWS

News-Medical.net

Researchers use silk fibers to grow stem cells into salivary gland cells …
News-Medical.net
A research team led by Chih-Ko Yeh, B.D.S., Ph.D., from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, is the first to use silk fibers as a framework to grow stem cells into salivary gland cells. The process has been submitted for a patent.
Silk structure is secret to regenerating salivary cells – R&D MagazineR & D Magazine
Scientists’ silk structure is secret to process of regenerating salivary cells …Medical Xpress
Area researchers close to regrowing salivary glands – San Antonio Express-NewsSan Antonio Express-News (subscription)

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Royal Society of Chemistry

New Stem Cell Delivery Method Shows Promise For Treating End Stage Heart …
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A new clinical trial to test how a high dose of stem cells delivered via a method called “retrograde coronary sinus infusion” affects end stage heart failure patients is showing promising results. The method involves giving the cells backwards …
Repellent nanocraters could shape tissue engineering | Chemistry World – Royal …Royal Society of Chemistry
Growing a 3-D heart chamber in the lab | CosmosCosmos

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