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Cancer Care Ontario ‘covering up’ casualties by hiding stem cell data, critics charge – Toronto Star

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2016-04-29 NEWS

Toronto Star

Cancer Care Ontario ‘covering up’ casualties by hiding stem cell data, critics charge
Toronto Star
For more than a decade, stem cell transplant physicians at Princess Margaret, Juravinski Hospital in Hamilton and The Ottawa Hospital — the only three Ontario centres equipped with highly specialized staff and space to provide allogeneic treatments

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2016-04-29 NEWS

BioPharma-Reporter.com

AbbVie adds stem cell-based ADC in $5.8bn Stemcentrx acquisition
BioPharma-Reporter.com
Management also spoke about the future potential of Stemcentrx’s proprietary technology which leverages stem cell biology to identify and screen potential targets against live tumor tissue to more predictably advance discovery and development of new …
AbbVie buys cancer stem cell therapy firm for $5.8B; shares off 3% premarketSeeking Alpha
AbbVie to Expand Oncology Presence Through Acquisition of Stemcentrx and its Novel, Late-Stage Rova-T Compound PR Newswire (press release)
The second-largest acquisition in the history of venture capital happened today — here’s why a pharma giant paid Business Insider
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2016-04-28 NEWS

Science Daily

Vitamin Stops the Aging of Organs
Science Daily
Under normal conditions, these stem cells, reacting to signals sent by the body, regenerate damaged organs by producing new specific cells. At least in young bodies. “We demonstrated that fatigue in stem cells was one of the main causes of poor …
Rare anti-aging vitamin found in beerWestern Daily Press

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2016-04-28 NEWS

Daily Mail

Stem cell study finds mechanism that controls skin and hair color
Medical Xpress
In experiments in mice and human cells, researchers found that control of these skin and early-stage hair cells, known as melanocyte stem cells, is regulated by cell-to-cell signaling reactions. These reactions are part of the endothelin receptor type
Could we soon ‘CURE’ grey hair? Scientists discover what causes pigments to fade in a bid to reverse the signs of ageingDaily Mail

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