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A bowed tendon used to mean the end of a racehorse’s career. Now, as The Scientist magazine reports, the injury can be recovered with a novel stem cell treatment derived from the horse’s own cells.
Greg’s Gold earned over $1,000,000 during his career despite suffering a “career ending” bowed
tendon in 2005. He was able to recover [...]

In a court ruling in California today, the Artecel Inc.and University of Pittsburgh won the patent of covering stem cells isolated from adipose (fat) tissue. This is a sharp win against the Cytori Therapeutics’ licensor, the University of California. The Court determined that only the two scientists at Pittsburgh, Dr. Adam Katz and Dr. Ramon [...]

BioTime inks deal to create hundreds of stem cell linesBizjournals.com, NC - 22 hours agoBioTime and its Embryone Sciences subsidiary will help to create "hundreds of new standardized human and animal stem cell lines" for treatment research in a …

Brisbane Times

Canada, California team up for stem cell cancer researchOneNewsNow, MS - 22 hours agoSAN DIEGO - The Canadian federal government has pledged $100 million (CN) to fund a joint Canadian/US project in cancer stem cell research. …Stem Cell Breakthrough May Lead to New Brain Treatments XETV FOX6 San DiegoRepairing damage to brain may be [...]

Researchers have found that cells from a blood-borne cancer called multiple myeloma rely on the activity of a single protein, called IRF4, for the activation of a wide range of genes responsible for cell …

A phase II multicenter study performed within the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation Mesenchymal Stem Cell Expansion Consortium, shows that mesenchymal stem cells provide a therapeutic …

Main Category: Neurology / Neuroscience Also Included In: Stem Cell Research Article Date: 23 Jun 2008 - 2:00 PDT Today there are more than 600 known disorders and conditions that affect the nervous system and …