Lab-grown, virus-free stem cells repair retinal tissue in miceScience CodexInvestigators at Johns Hopkins report they have developed human induced-pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) capable of repairing damaged retinal vascular tissue in mice. The stem cells, derived from human umbilical cord-blood and coaxed into an … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
EurekAlert (press release)Investigators at Johns Hopkins report they have developed human induced-pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) capable of repairing damaged retinal vascular tissue in mice. The stem cells, derived from human umbilical cord-blood and coaxed into an …Scientists Find Estrogen Promotes Blood-Forming Stem Cell FunctionScience Daily (press release)Adult Stem Cells Repair Retinal Tissue In MiceScience 2.0The … Continue reading
Drug Discovery & DevelopmentThe Orphan Drug Designation was granted for use of BL-8040, in combination with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF), to mobilize human stem cells from the bone marrow to the peripheral blood for collection for autologous or allogeneic …BioLineRx gains orphan status for novel stem cell mobilization treatmentThe Pharma Letter all 10 news articles … Continue reading
Historic Patent on Embryonic Stem Cells Faces ScrutinyScience AAASOpponents of the 2006 James Thomson patent say that it should be thrown out based on the same logic that led the U.S. Supreme Court to rule out patents on human genes—they are a product of nature. Even if this argument succeeds, however, many … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
BioLineRx gains orphan status for novel stem cell mobilization treatmentThe Pharma LetterIsraeli drug developer BioLineRx (TASE: BLRX) has received notice from the US Food and Drug Administration confirming an Orphan Drug Designation of BL-8040 as a treatment for stem cell mobilization, in addition to the orphan status previously granted … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
BioLineRx’s BL-8040 gets FDA Orphan Drug Designation for stem cell …News-Medical.netThe Orphan Drug Designation was granted for use of BL-8040, in combination with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF), to mobilize human stem cells from the bone marrow to the peripheral blood for collection for autologous or allogeneic … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Insulin-Producing Beta Cells from Stem CellsScience Daily (press release)These are organized in germ layers and are thus the origin of different tissue types, including the pancreas and its insulin-producing beta cells. With these findings, Helmholtz Zentrum München scientists have discovered key molecular functions of stem … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Insulin-Producing Beta Cells from Stem Cells: Scientists Decipher Early …HealthCanal.comThese are organized in germ layers and are thus the origin of different tissue types, including the pancreas and its insulin-producing beta cells. With these findings, Helmholtz Zentrum München scientists have discovered key molecular functions of stem … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading