Mayo cell therapy researcher plans to grow stem cells in space, where he …Florida Times-UnionAbba Zubair, medical and scientific director of the Cell Therapy Laboratory at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, wants to test the feasibility of growing stem cells in outer space, cells that could be used to generate new tissue and even new … Continue reading
Cuban Woman Granted Visa For Stem Cell DonationWCTVMIAMI (AP) — Immigration officials have approved a visa for a Cuban woman coming to the U.S. to donate stem cells to her sister with leukemia. According to Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen’s office, Alina Ortega’s non-immigrant visa request was initially … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Kidney Tubular Cells from Stem CellsScience Daily (press release)Dec. 19, 2013 — Investigators have discovered a cocktail of chemicals which, when added to stem cells in a precise order, turns on genes found in kidney cells in the same order that they turn on during embryonic kidney development. The kidney cells … and more …read … Continue reading
Cuban Woman Granted Visa For Stem Cell DonationWBFSMIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – A visa approval for a Cuban woman wanting to come to the U.S., now means she can come to Miami to donate stem cells to her sister with leukemia. According to Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen’s office, Alina Ortega’s non-immigrant visa … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Cuban woman granted visa for stem cell donationwflxMIAMI (AP) – Immigration officials have approved a visa for a Cuban woman coming to the U.S. to donate stem cells to her sister with leukemia. According to Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen’s office, Alina Ortega’s non-immigrant visa request was initially … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Ex-Mounties serve as couriers for life-saving bone marrow stem cellsThe ProvinceIt had nothing to so with detective work or espionage: Leishman completed a high-stakes medical mission as a volunteer bone marrow stem cell courier. The 72-year-old South Surrey resident is one of a dozen retired Mounties recruited and trained by the … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Cuban woman granted visa for stem cell donationMiamiHerald.comMIAMI — Immigration officials have approved a visa for a Cuban woman coming to the U.S. to donate stem cells to her sister with leukemia. According to Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen’s office, Alina Ortega’s non-immigrant visa request was initially denied by … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Medical DailyIn a series of papers from the University of Southern California, researchers describe the role certain stem cells play in hair growth and loss. Taken together, these studies illuminate new, effective strategies against baldness. During the course of …Stem Cells Offer Clues to Reversing Receding HairlinesScience Daily (press release)Stem Cells Offer Clues to Reversing … Continue reading