Striking a Nerve: MS Stem Cell Therapies, the Real Deal?MedPage TodayA review/opinion paper published this week in The Lancet waxes enthusiastic (for the most part) about intravenously delivered mesenchymal stem cell therapies as a means to restore nerve function in multiple sclerosis patients. The timing is ironic …Advancement in stem cell therapies show potential for … Continue reading
ForbesSegment two of an extended interview with Paul Knoepfler on his lab, his blog–and his new book, Stem Cells: An Insider’s Guide, just out from World Scientific. Knoepfler’s lab is based at UC Davis School of Medicine, where he studies induced …Stem cells engineered to become targeted drug factoriesEureka! Science NewsStem Cells Promise Noah’s Ark … Continue reading
Market Report, “Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cells Partnering Terms and …SBWire (press release)Boston, MA — (SBWIRE) — 10/04/2013 — The Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cells Partnering Terms and Agreements report provides comprehensive understanding and unprecedented access to the Regenerative medicine and Stem cells partnering deals …Banking your cells for future therapiesW*USA 9 all 2 news … Continue reading
Turning Stem Cells Into Targeted Drug FactoriesDrug Discovery & DevelopmentA group of Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Harvard Stem Cell Institute researchers, and collaborators at MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital have found a way to use stem cells as drug delivery vehicles. The researchers inserted modified strands of … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Science Daily (press release)Oct. 4, 2013 — A group of Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Harvard Stem Cell Institute researchers, and collaborators at MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital have found a way to use stem cells as drug delivery vehicles.Stem Cells Promise Noah’s Ark of Test-Tube Burger ChoicesScientific American (blog)10% Discount: Human Embryonic Stem Cell … Continue reading
Nanoparticle stem cell replacement therapy for reflux nephropathyNanowerk(Nanowerk News) An EU-funded project has investigated the potential of stem cell-based replacement therapy for prevention of end stage renal disease. The work involved the design of a new type of magnetic nanoparticle to label the stem cells for in … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Medical XpressEngineered mesenchymal stem cells are targeted to a site of inflammation to secrete anti-inflammatory interleukin-10 proteins. Credit: Jeffrey Karp. (Medical Xpress)—A group of Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Harvard Stem Cell Institute researchers …New “Age Management/Anti-Aging” Department at World Stem Cells Clinic …DigitalJournal.comAdvice to iPSC Banks: Share, Ensure Quality, Manage Immune MatchingGenetic Engineering NewsStem … Continue reading
Bio-tech Stocks – Not All Stem Cells Are Created EqualThe Market OracleBiotech companies are fiercely competing to create the newest and best miracle drugs using stem cell technologies. How can an investor spot the potentially victorious outliers amid the chaos of rival scientific claims? The failure rate of new product … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading