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Archive for July 14th, 2008

Main Category: Transplants / Organ Donations Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology A new University of Michigan study in mice suggests that a drug recently approved to fight cancer tumors is also able to reduce …

Researchers at the Joslin Diabetes Center have demonstrated that transplanted muscle stem cells can both improve muscle function in animals with a form of muscular dystrophy and replenish the stem cell …

Researchers at the Joslin Diabetes Center have demonstrated for the first time that transplanted muscle stem cells can both improve muscle function in animals with a form of muscular dystrophy and replenish the …

Stem cell lab inauguratedUdayavani, India - Jul 12, 2008Speaking on the occasion, Pro-Chancellor of Manipal University Dr HS Ballal said that the stem cell research should be conducted in collaboration with …Second Stem Cell Research facility opened Udayavaniall 3 news articles

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Muscle stem cell advance hailedBBC News, UK - Jul 10, 2008The idea behind stem cell therapy is to find a way to boost the body's ability to replace or produce new tissues. Stem cells can have the ability to form a …Muscular dystrophy close, say stem cell scientists Telegraph.co.ukPurified Stem Cells Restore Muscle In Mice With […]

Law school dean Rothenberg to chair Maryland Stem Cell Research …Bizjournals.com, NC - Jul 10, 2008The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission on Thursday appointed Karen Rothenberg as its new chair. Rothenberg is dean and the Marjorie Cook professor of …Group Files Petition Signatures For Mich. Ballot Initiative To … Medical News Today (press release)Law school dean Rothenberg […]

Museum Kills Live Exhibit

A “living coat” made out of mice stem cells had to be killed before it grew out of control.

The awards represent the largest chunk of money given at one time by California’s taxpayer-backed stem cell program, which plans to spend about $3 billion over a decade.

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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