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Stem Cell

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Name: Stem Cell
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 18 hours ago - 9 Documents
Skin grafts from stem cells
“Stem cells could create new skin to help burn victims,” BBC News reported. It said that French researchers have duplicated the biological steps that occur during skin formation in embryos. This could potentially provide an unlimited source of temporary ... [NHS Choices - 18 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 14 Documents (in Health)
Stem-cell transplants offer hope to patients losing sight
People suffering from a form of incurable blindness could soon become the first patients in the world to benefit from a new and controversial transplant operation using stem cells derived from spare human embryos left over from IVF treatment.Scientists ... [Irish Independent - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 6 Documents (in Biology)
ISCO, Scripps Research Institute collaborate in study of parthenogenetic stem cells
International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCBB: ISCO), www.internationalstemcell.com announced today that it is collaborating with renowned stem cell researcher Jeanne F. Loring, Ph.D., and the Scripps Research Institute (La Jolla, CA) to study parthenogenetic ... [News-Medical.Net - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Health)
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Stem cells: all set for the first human trial
Revolutionary treatment using human embryos for patients with incurable blindnessCloseStem cells could soon be used to remedy formerly incurable eye defects which cause blindnessPeople suffering from a form of incurable blindness could soon become the ... [The Independent - 5 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Biology)
Your own stem cells can treat heart disease
A new type of stem cells found in prostate may be involved in cancer — [9 Sep 2009] — A new type of stem cell found in the prostate of adult mice can be a source of prostate cancer, according to a new study...Study reveals new genetic culprit in deadly ... [Science Centric - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Biology)
How one cancer survivor met her anonymous bone marrow donor
Anna Robinson's first clue that something was terribly wrong came just after she had flown home for summer vacation in 2006. She'd finished her junior year at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, and was looking forward to a relaxing summer in ... [Self - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents
University Weighs Tighter Limits on Stem Cell Research
LINCOLN, Neb. — In an unusual pushback against President Obamas expansion of federal financing of human embryonic stem cell research, the University of Nebraska is considering restricting its stem cell experiments to cell lines approved by President George ... [New York Times - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Biology)
Mad science? Growing meat without animals
Winston Churchill once predicted that it would be possible to grow chicken breasts and wings more efficiently without having to keep an actual chicken. And in fact scientists have since figured out how to grow tiny nuggets of lab meat and say it will ... [MSNBC - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Health)
Researchers discover heart disease in 3,500-year-old mummies
A new type of stem cells found in prostate may be involved in cancer — [9 Sep 2009] — A new type of stem cell found in the prostate of adult mice can be a source of prostate cancer, according to a new study...Study reveals new genetic culprit in deadly ... [Science Centric - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Health)
Cancer patients and doctors report drug side effects differently
A new type of stem cells found in prostate may be involved in cancer — [9 Sep 2009] — A new type of stem cell found in the prostate of adult mice can be a source of prostate cancer, according to a new study...Study reveals new genetic culprit in deadly ... [Science Centric - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Biology)
I-STEM team succeeds in recreating a whole epidermis from hES cells
Stem cell research is making great strides. This is yet again illustrated by a study carried out by the I-STEM Institute (I-STEM/ Inserm UEVE U861/AFM), published in the Lancet on 21 November 2009. The I-STEM team, directed by Marc Peschanski has just ... [News-Medical.Net - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Biology)
American-Israeli company closes in on ALS treatment
American-Israeli businessman Chaim Lebovits made a fortune with the exploration of gold and other natural resources in Africa before he was persuaded two years ago to buy into a local biotech company. Now it seems he may have struck gold again, as his ... [Haaretz - 11/20/2009]

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...In an interview with Kaiser Health News, he harked back to the "early 1990s, when there was some suggestion that if you did something called a bone marrow transplant, or stem cell transplant - which was a very aggressive treatment for metastatic breast cancer - that women live longer."
Politics, Breast Health Have A Long History Together [NPR - 14 hours ago]
...to contribute to the zoological community's understanding of their care," Dennis Kelly, president and CEO of the zoo, said in a statement. "We are proud to have spearheaded an effort that will ultimately benefit gorillas living in captive settings around the world." The student team, which included David Sotto, Nisha Bhatia, Stephanie Drewicz and Scott Seaman, constructed their blood pressure system with the help...
How to Take a Gorilla's Blood Pressure: Very Carefully (LiveScience.com) [Yahoo! News - 15 hours ago]
"This stem cell approach affords a beautiful opportunity to do it non-invasively" Biederman said
Stem cell therapy tried on AGH heart attack patients [The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review] [Pharmacy Choice - 15 hours ago]
If Branda and his colleagues develop photoswitch drugs, then no capsules are needed - the drugs remain inert in the bloodstream until activated. "For instance, we've demonstrated a photoswitch that changed shape, and in one form, it fit into the active site of an enzyme really well, controlling its activity, while in its other form, it was too big to fit into that site" Branda said. "For any clinical applications, we wouldn't want to use UV light, which can damage tissues...
Zap! Light Used to Paralyze Tiny Creatures (LiveScience.com) [Yahoo! News - 17 hours ago]

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Defending Life, Marriage, and Freedom [Christian Post - 1 hour ago]
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Stem cell signalling in Arabidopsis requires CR... [Bioscience Technology Online - 4 hours ago]
Review of NPT [Chandigarh Tribune - 4 hours ago]
Stem cells: First human trial [Chandigarh Tribune - 4 hours ago]
Stem cells: all set for the first human trial [The Independent - 5 hours ago]
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A laparoszkópos cholecystectomia fej... [Bioscience Technology Online - 7 hours ago]
Doctors urged to save money [Irish Medical Times - 7 hours ago]
IMO opposed to charges per item to card holders [Irish Medical Times - 7 hours ago]
Council will seek new Competence director [Irish Medical Times - 7 hours ago]
Nebraska Regents, Just Barely, Endorse Research... [Chronicle of Higher Education - 8 hours ago]
Stem Cells Harvested from Your Own Body can Hel... [MedIndia - 8 hours ago]
Valproic Acid and Cytokines may Induce Hepatic ... [MedIndia - 8 hours ago]
Swine flu update: Children from 6 months to 5 y... [Irish Medical Times - 8 hours ago]
DBT allocates Rs 200 cr to set up National Stem... [PharmaBiz - 11 hours ago]
Clean Pigs Offer Alternative to Stem Cell Trans... [Science Magazine - 11 hours ago]
US university board votes down stem-cell changes [Taiwan News Online - 12 hours ago]
Stem cell transplant offers hope: Hayden woman ... [Individual.com - 12 hours ago]
Meridia (sibutramine hydrochloride): Early Comm... [Bioscience Technology Online - 12 hours ago]
Politics, Breast Health Have A Long History Tog... [NPR - 14 hours ago]
Mammogram Controversy: 'Politics Is Always Intr... [Kaiser Health News - 15 hours ago]
How to Take a Gorilla's Blood Pressure: Very Ca... [Yahoo! News - 15 hours ago]
Stem cell therapy tried on AGH heart attack pat... [Pharmacy Choice - 15 hours ago]
Cable & Wireless, Shire and GlaxoSmithKline... [Proactive Investors.co.uk - 17 hours ago]
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Barack Obama, Hwang Woo-suk, Robert Lanza, [more]
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Biotime Inc, LifeCell Corporation, StemCells Incorporated, [more]
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National institutes of Health, Food and Drug Administration, Harvard University, [more]
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Stem Cell Research, Embryo, bone marrow, [more]
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Detroit (Michigan, United States), Las Vegas (Nevada, United States), Chicago, [more]
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South Korea, United States, India, [more]
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U.S.-China Joint Statement [WSJ.com: Washington Wire - 11/17/2009]
November 17, 2009 Beijing, China At the invitation of President Hu Jintao of the People’s Republic of China, President Barack Obama of the United States of ...
Today in Russian Business - Nov 17, 2009 [Robert Amsterdam - 11/17/2009]
Since the beginning of the month, Russia's central bank has spent over $5 billion on interventions aimed at slowing the ruble's gain. Oleg Deripaska has dismissed ...
Heart Disease Patients Treated With Their Own S... [Scientific Blogging - Medicine - 11/17/2009]
Out of the estimated 1 million people in the U.S. who suffer from chronic, severe angina -- chest pain due to blocked arteries -- about 300,000 cannot be helped ...
Heart Disease Patients Treated With Their Own S... [Scientific Blogging - 11/17/2009]
Out of the estimated 1 million people in the U.S. who suffer from chronic, severe angina -- chest pain due to blocked arteries -- about 300,000 cannot be helped ...
FoxJ1 Discovery Advances Understanding Of The N... [Scientific Blogging - Neuroscience - 11/17/2009]
Researchers from North Carolina State University have identified a gene, FoxJ1, that tells embryonic stem cells in the brain when to stop producing neurons. The ...
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Audio/Video

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SoundSeen: Bioreactors + Building Hope [Mefeedia Video Tag : biolo - 11/12/2009]
SoundSeen: "Cells Alone Don't Make a H... [Mefeedia Video Tag : biolo - 11/12/2009]
SoundSeen: Surprising Beauty, Holding A Pig's H... [Mefeedia Video Tag : biolo - 11/12/2009]
Stem Cells, Untold Stories (October 29, 2009) [Mefeedia Video Tag : medici - 10/29/2009]
Trucker Tom Podcast #1190 — We Are Becoming The... [Mefeedia Video Tag : medici - 10/29/2009]
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