Modified blood stem cell transplant reversed sickle cell disease in adultsHealioAdults with sickle cell phenotype achieved a high rate of stable mixed-donor chimerism and disease reversal after they underwent non-myeloablative human leukocyte antigen-m… Continue reading
FDA examines stem-cell medicinesThe HillThe Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it is investigating stem cell-based medicines to make sure they are safe. The FDA pointed to a growing interest in regenerative medicines, which can be used to produc… Continue reading
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Brigham researcher in flawed stem cell study will step down
Boston Globe A Boston researcher who oversaw a discredited study that described a simple method for creating stem cells will step down from his position as chairman of the anesthesiology department at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and take a one-year sabbatical. Harvard researcher steps downThe Australian |
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Doctors Hospital Awaiting Final Stem Cell Regulations
Bahamas Tribune DOCTORS Hospital Health System (DHHS) said yesterday that it was anxiously awaiting the final regulations to govern stem cell therapy in the Bahamas, telling Tribune Business that once they are in place “we will go from there”. Barry Rassin, president … |
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Stem cell therapy: FDA regulatory science aims to facilitate development of …
FDA.gov (blog) One of FDA’s primary missions is to make sure that the products we approve are safe and effective. There is tremendous interest in the development of regenerative medicine, including numerous proposed products that rely on stem cells. Stem cells have … |
FDA.gov (blog) |
Stem cell therapy: FDA regulatory science aims to facilitate development of …
FDA.gov (blog) One of FDA’s primary missions is to make sure that the products we approve are safe and effective. There is tremendous interest in the development of regenerative medicine, including numerous proposed products that rely on stem cells. Stem cells have … |
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UCSD Looking For Spinal Cord Injury Patients To Test Stem Cell Treatment
KPBS “The goal of this study is to evaluate the safety of transplanting neural stem cells into the spine for what one day could be a treatment for spinal cord injuries,” said Dr. Joseph Ciacci, the study’s principal investigator and a neurosurgeon at UC San … |