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Scientists reported on Wednesday that they were able to control diabetes in mice by harnessing human embryonic stem cells. The work raised the prospect that the embryonic cells might one day be used to provide insulin-producing replacement cells to treat the disease in people. The scientists, at the biotechnology company Novocell, turned the stem cells [...]
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The prospect that “the curse” might be a source of stem cells to sustain life was a surprise to some experts.
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Research being presented today at the UK National Stem Cell Network Annual Science Meeting in Edinburgh represents a step towards the use of Adult Stem Cells to repair damaged tissue. via Biology News Net
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At a Catholic Charities event scheduled for April 11, San Francisco’s Archbishop George Niederauer will honor a California financier who has backed Planned Parenthood, opposed parental notification on abortion, … via Global Catholic Network EWTN
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“The difference between stem cells and mature cells is when we expand these up we can expand them massively. Literally, we can make hundreds of millions of cells.”
STEM cell therapy being developed by scientists at a Welsh university could offer new hope for sufferers of osteoarthritis. via IcWales
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“This is one way that a governor that did not have grass roots party support can get that support”
New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine gave nearly $853,000 last year to Democratic and liberal causes, a continuation of his heavy support for the party’s efforts, state and federal records show. via Asbury Park Press Online [...]
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Stem cell transplantMayoClinic.com - Apr 11, 2008A stem cell transplant is the infusion of healthy stem cells into your body. A stem cell transplant may be necessary if your bone marrow stops working and …
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FDA to take key step in stem cell researchCNNMoney.com - Apr 10, 2008FDA advisors meet Thursday and Friday to begin to design how these embryonic stem cell tests will be conducted. It's an important regulatory step that could …
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FDA Hearings on Stem-Cell DrugsWall Street Journal - Apr 9, 2008By ALICIA MUNDY The contentious debate over embryonic-stem-cell research is entering a new chapter as biotech companies press the Food and Drug …
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