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• Stem-Cell Recipe Gets Even Simpler

  A sim­ple rec­i­pe sci­en­tists ear­li­er de­vised for mak­ing adult stem cells act like more pow­er­ful em­bry­on­ic-like stem cells may have got­ten sim­pler. A new re­port in­di­cates Read More...
  Posted Thursday, February 12, 2009 12:58 PM by Editor / 1 Comments

  Tags: Stem cells, adult stem cells, transcription factor

• More Bulgarians resort to stem cell storage

  Dimitar Georgiev, manager of the Bulgarian branch of Cryo-Save Group N.V., Europe’s largest adult stem cell storage bank, has said that in 2008, 570 Bulgarian families have saved stem cells from their children, Focus news agency reported on January Read More...
  Posted Tuesday, January 06, 2009 10:43 AM by Editor / 0 Comments

  Tags: adult stem cells, Cryo-Save, stem cell storage, Bulgaria, Cryo Save

• Stem cell treatment helps baby with cancer

  A year after his birth, a doctor diagnosed little Adolfo with a rare form of leukemia called JMML. Dr. Kleiner enrolled Adolfo in a trial testing umbilical cord blood transfusions. "The stem cells from the cord blood started to grow in his own bone Read More...
  Posted Friday, December 26, 2008 4:18 AM by Editor / 0 Comments

  Tags: Leukemia, stem cell therapy, adult stem cells

• Stem cells from skin cells : Scientists successfully create stem cells from skin cells

  For the first time, scientists have created induced pluipotent stem (iPS) cell lines by using skin cells from adult monkey skin cells. The study has shown that the method of direct reprogramming is conserved among species and may be useful for creation Read More...
  Posted Sunday, December 14, 2008 11:08 AM by Editor / 0 Comments

  Tags: induced pluripotent stem cells, adult stem cells, iPS, skin cells

• Single adult stem cell can self renew, repair tissue damage in live mammal

  Research will be presented at American Society for Cell Biology conference The first demonstration that a single adult stem cell can self-renew in a mammal was reported at the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) 48th Annual Meeting, Dec. 13-17, 2008 Read More...
  Posted Sunday, December 14, 2008 10:46 AM by Editor / 0 Comments

  Tags: stem cell therapy, adult stem cells

• St. Lucie chaplain gets heart help with adult stem cells

  He recalled hearing about adult stem-cell transplants to repair diseased hearts. The procedure is still in research in the United States, but was already being done in hospitals overseas. After a scary trip to the emergency room, where he learned his Read More...
  Posted Saturday, December 13, 2008 1:35 PM by Editor / 0 Comments

  Tags: Heart disease, adult stem cells

• Renowned U.K. Stem Cell Scientist Moves to France: Says U.K. Too Focused on Embryonic Research

  A leading U.K. adult stem cell scientist has left his post at Newcastle University and is heading to France, alleging U.K. universities and funding agencies continually prioritize embryonic stem cell research over his work - despite the superior clinical Read More...
  Posted Monday, October 27, 2008 8:34 AM by Editor / 0 Comments

  Tags: Stem cell politics, Embryonic stem cells, adult stem cells, United Kingdom