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Neurologists warn against potentially dangerous ‘stem cell tourism’
Fox News
Neurologists at The Ohio State University are calling on doctors to educate their patients about scientifically unproven stem cell treatments that they say more Americans with incurable diseases are finding online and traveling overseas or across the …
Stem cell lotions: Cutting edge or pure hype?USA TODAY
California’s stem–cell bank is open for businessSacramento Business Journal
Calif. stem cell agency opens new stem cell bank to spur disease research89.3 KPCC
Sacramento Bee –Milwaukee Journal Sentinel –SFGate
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Stem cell lotions: Cutting edge or pure hype?
USA TODAY
To help reduce the appearance of aging, stem cell scientists in California have created a new lotion for the face. It contains water, sunflower seed oil and stem cell peptides from donated human eggs. Just smear some on the face at a cost of $160 per 1 …
Neurologists warn against potentially dangerous ‘stem cell tourism’Fox News
World’s largest public stem cell bank inaugurated in CaliforniaSacramento Bee
Calif. stem cell agency opens new stem cell bank to spur disease research89.3 KPCC
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel –GenomeWeb –SFGate
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Former, current pro athletes seeking out stem cell treatments for injury
Syracuse.com
“It’s called “The Soup” — a mixture of human cells that includes stem cells derived from a patient’s own fat. If it works the way they hope, The Soup can help repair injuries that otherwise might require surgery — damaged knees, elbows, hips, necks …

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Newcells Biotech pioneering new stem cell technology from Newcastle base
ChronicleLive
A Newcastle life-science start-up is pioneering a way to reproduce cells without the need for embryonic stem cells. Newcells Biotech Ltd – a Newcastle University spin-out – creates induced Pluripotent Stem Cells or iPSCs which are derived from …

Newcells Biotech pioneering new stem cell technology from Newcastle base
ChronicleLive
A Newcastle life-science start-up is pioneering a way to reproduce cells without the need for embryonic stem cells. Newcells Biotech Ltd – a Newcastle University spin-out – creates induced Pluripotent Stem Cells or iPSCs which are derived from …

Companies offer athletes hope with questionable stem cell treatments
USA TODAY
It’s called “The Soup” — a mixture of human cells that includes stem cells derived from a patient’s own fat. If it works the way they hope, The Soup can help repair injuries that otherwise might require surgery — damaged knees, elbows, hips, necks …
Neurologists warn against potentially dangerous ‘stem cell tourism’Fox News
World’s largest public stem cell bank inaugurated in CaliforniaSacramento Bee
Calif. stem cell agency opens new stem cell bank to spur disease research89.3 KPCC
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel –California Healthline –SFGate
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Calif. stem cell agency opens new stem cell bank to spur disease research
89.3 KPCC
That ability to be formed into any type of cell makes induced pluripotent lines similar to embryonic stem cells. But the pluripotent cells – grown from donated adult skin and blood cells – aren’t controversial like embryonic cells, which typically …
Novato’s Buck Institute opens world’s largest public stem cell bankSan Jose Mercury News
State agency forming big stem–cell bank to help find curesSFGate
Camden research center opens world’s largest public stem cell collectionPhiladelphia Business Journal (blog)
Newswise (press release) –GenomeWeb
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Cellular Dynamics launches ‘world’s largest’ public stem cell bank
Xconomy
Cellular Dynamics, aka CDI, has made 300 iPS cell lines available to its customers, which include pharmaceutical companies and research institutions, says CDI executive vice president Chris Parker. The remaining 2,700 lines will become available by the …
Cellular Dynamics Announces Launch of World’s Largest Public Stem Cell Bank …Business Wire (press release)

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