Data faulted, Brigham study on heart cells is withdrawnBoston GlobeA Brigham and Women’s Hospital stem cell study, which raised the possibility that the human heart could repair itself, has been retracted after an internal investigation showed the researchers used compromised data. The retraction comes just a week …Circulation Retracts Paper By Stem Cell Pioneer And … Continue reading
The NationTokyo -A Japanese scientist who published a paper claiming ordinary cells could be turned into stem cells by bathing them in acid has today been forced to apologise after she was accused of falsifying data. Haruko Obokata, 30, choked back tears during … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Guardian Liberty VoiceIn a study involving 18 patients all who suffered a stroke, participants had bone marrow stem cells injected into their brain near the affected tissue from the stroke. Of the 18 patients, all showed some improvement with their weakness or paralysis …Bone marrow stem cells show promise in stroke treatmentMedical XpressBone marrow stem … Continue reading
3News NZThe Japanese scientist accused of falsifying data in a widely heralded stem cell research paper says the results are valid despite mistakes in their presentation. Haruko Obokata, 30, struggled to maintain her composure during a televised news …Japanese scientist sorry for misleading about stem cellThe Nation all 2 news articles …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Los Angeles TimesThe Japanese stem cell scientist who was accused of misconduct by her own research institution apologized Wednesday for making careless mistakes but insisted that her STAP stem cells are real. Haruko Obokata told reporters at a news conference that she …Japanese scientist Haruko Obokata apologises for ‘false’ stem cell dataDaily MailJapanese Scientist Apologizes … Continue reading
HealthCanal.comIrvine, Calif. — Stem cells culled from bone marrow may prove beneficial in stroke recovery, scientists at UC Irvine’s Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center have learned. In an analysis of published research, neurologist Dr. Steven Cramer and …Bone marrow stem cells may help patients recover from strokes: StudySun News Network all 4 … Continue reading
‘Compromised’ data prompts retraction of stem cell studyBoston GlobeAn internal investigation has found compromised data in a stem cell study led by prominent Brigham and Women’s Hospital researchers, and the paper has been retracted. The authors claimed they had found evidence that the heart can regenerate at a rapid …Circulation Retracts Paper By Stem Cell … Continue reading
Verastem Presents Data on Cancer Stem Cell-Targeting Agents at the 2014 …FierceBiotechCAMBRIDGE, MA – April 9, 2013 – Verastem, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSTM), focused on discovering and developing drugs to treat cancer by the targeted killing of cancer stem cells, today announced the presentation of scientific data at the American Association for … and more …read … Continue reading