Doctors think stem cell injections could provide hope for Huntington disease … – WNDU-TV
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Doctors think stem cell injections could provide hope for Huntington disease …
WNDU-TV Patients will have special bone marrow stem cells injected directly into their brains. “We’ve engineered them to make a growth factor that’s like a fertilizer for the neurons,” said Dr. Jan Nolta, a professor of internal medicine at EC Davis Health System. |
Telegraph.co.uk |
First stem–cell therapy approved for medical use in Europe
Telegraph.co.uk “This is exciting both because there are no other treatments for this sort of damage to the eye and because this is the first example in which a ‘medicine’ based on stem cells has been approved for use in humans,” Professor Graham McGeown, Reader in … Europe boosts stem cell patent rightsU-T San Diego EU stem cell ruling paves the way to stem cell patentsDeutsche Welle EU’s top court opens door to some stem cell patentsReuters Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (blog) –Yahoo News all 83 news articles » |
Science Now |
Lawsuit sheds light on controversial heart stem cell papers
Science Now The lawsuit was filed by cardiac stem cell scientist Piero Anversa of Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, and Annarosa Leri, a Harvard associate professor in his lab. The pair is suing Harvard and Brigham … |
Science Now |
Lawsuit sheds light on controversial heart stem cell papers
Science Now The lawsuit was filed by cardiac stem cell scientist Piero Anversa of Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, and Annarosa Leri, a Harvard associate professor in his lab. The pair is suing Harvard and Brigham … |
Bioscience Technology |
Unable to Prove Claims, “Acid Bath” Stem Cell Researcher Tenders Resignation
Bioscience Technology Embryo made from stressed stem cells. (Source: RIKEN)A young scientist from Harvard University and the Riken Institute, who claimed to make extraordinary stem cells from ordinary cells with acid, has failed to repeat her work. Other Riken researchers … |
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Acid bath stem–cell scientist can’t reproduce results
New Scientist The papers claimed that almost any adult cell could be coaxed into becoming a stem cell just by dipping it in a bath of acid for 30 minutes Movie Camera . The method held great promise for regenerative medicine because it would make it possible to … |