StarPhoenix“Stem cells have incredible potential to repair and regenerate damaged organs, but cells that come from heart attack patients don’t have the same healing abilities as those from young, healthy adults,” said Stewart, CEO and scientific director of the … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Chatham Daily NewsOTTAWA — A massive heart attack prompted Harriet Garrow to become the first patient participating in a groundbreaking clinical trial headquartered in the nation’s capital. “I am thrilled to play a part in this research,” said Garrow, 68, of Cornwall …Pioneering heart attack stem cell trial treats 1st patientCBC.caWorld’s first enhanced stem cell … Continue reading
Clinical trials examine stem cell therapy’s ability to repair heart attack damageCalgary HeraldA team of cardiac researchers led by Canadian scientists has launched groundbreaking clinical trials of a stem cell therapy that helps the heart heal itself. Each year, about 70,000 Canadians suffer a heart attack. Many patients return to health after … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Vancouver SunA team of cardiac researchers led by Canadian scientists has launched groundbreaking clinical trials of a stem cell therapy that helps the heart heal itself. Each year, about 70,000 Canadians suffer a heart attack. Many patients return to health after …Ottawa leads stem cell therapy for heart patientsSt. Catharines StandardWorld’s first enhanced stem cell … Continue reading
End of Summer Small Cap Stem Cell Stock and Industry News (ACTC, CUR …SmallCap NetworkThe latest stem cell industry or news from small cap stem cell stocks Advanced Cell Technology, Inc (ACTC), Neuralstem, Inc (CUR), NeoStem Inc (NBS), International Stem Cell Corp (ISCO) and BioRestorative Therapies (BRTX). By John Udovich. Sep 6 … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
New Way to Track Stem Cell Migration Could Advance Treatments for Brain …DigitalJournal.comA new study in the current issue of STEM CELLS Translational Medicine shows how a team of scientists led by Rex Moats, Ph.D., and Karen Aboody, M.D., discovered a safe, effective way to track the migration and distribution of neural stem cells used … Continue reading
Novartis in Regenerex Stem Cell Deal to Ease Kidney TransplantsBloombergNovartis AG (NOVN) entered a collaboration with Regenerex LLC, gaining access to stem cell technology that may help kidney transplant patients avoid taking anti-rejection medicine for life. Regenerex, a startup biology company based in Louisville, … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
AZoNano.comThat’s a goal for many cardiology researchers working with stem cells. Having a pure population of cardiac muscle cells is essential for avoiding tumor formation after transplantation, but has been technically challenging. Researchers at Emory and … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading