Stem cell trial seeks longer lives for victims of deadly ALSReuters IndiaJan. 8 – Researchers at Emory University in the United States are hoping to extend the lives of patients diagnosed with the deadly neuro-degenerative disease, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). ALS kills by destroying a patient’s nervous system but … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Bioscience TechnologyEdward Hsiao, MD, Ph.D. (Source: UCSF) Researchers have developed a new way to study bone disorders and bone growth, using stem cells from patients afflicted with a rare, genetic bone disease. The approach, based on Nobel-Prize winning techniques, … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
XconomyThe market for Cellular Dynamics International’s manufactured stem cells has so far consisted mainly of large pharmaceutical companies, stem cell banks, and other life science researchers. Now Nestlé will use the cells in nutritional research. Cellular …Cellular Dynamics to supply stem cells for Nestle food researchThe Business Journal of MilwaukeeNestle pact with stem cell biotech … Continue reading
The Business Journal of MilwaukeeCellular Dynamics International Inc., a Madison provider of human induced pluripotent stem cells, said Wednesday that it has agreed to supply its iCell stem cell lines to Nestle SA for the global food company’s growing health sciences unit. Cellular …Nestle pact with stem cell biotech CDIPharmaTimesNestlé in Biotech Deal to Test … Continue reading
Regulation of Cancer Stem Cell Growth, SurvivalScience Daily (press release)The data support a novel paradigm wherein autocrine/paracrine EPO may regulate tumorigenesis of breast cancer via stimulating a small percentage of stem-like cancer cells or tumor-initiating cells. This mode of EPO action may explain why some studies … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
LiveScience.comNormally, when a cell becomes damaged or doesn’t divide properly, the body’s natural recycling process breaks it down and it dies. Sometimes, though, the damage is to the genes that control a cell, and the result is out-of-control division. When this …Scientists identify how early embryonic cells and embryonic stem cells become …News-Medical.net all 2 … Continue reading
4-traders (press release)BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics (OTC.QB: BCLI), a leading developer of adult stem cell technologies for neurodegenerative diseases, today announced that it has received notification from the European Patent Office (EPO) of its intention to grant the …Stem Cells Improved Condition of Patient with Cognitive DisorderInformation-Analytic Agency NEWS.am all 4 news articles …read more &nbs… Continue reading
StemGenex offers stem cell treatment studies to patients diagnosed with …News-Medical.netSince adult stem cells have the ability to differentiate into many different types of cells, such as those required for proper pancreatic functioning, StemGenex… Continue reading