A Changing View of Bone Marrow Cells
Caltech researchers show that the cells are actively involved in sensing infection. In the battle against infection, immune cells are the body’s offense and defense—some cells go… Read more »
Stem cell therapy shows promise in repairing brain damage even hours after stroke occurs
Durham, NC – Stroke is a major health concern and is a leading cause of death in the United States, according to the Center for Disease Control. Despite… Read more »
Stem Cells, Cell and Gene Therapy Biotechs to Discuss Capital Formation Strategies and Validation
NEW YORK – In a progressive cell therapy environment that has decreasing clinical attrition, next generation and next-to-launch biotechs along with regulators, will be talking about current… Read more »
Novel liver stem cell model could speed up process for developing new drugs
Durham, NC – The path to bringing a new drug to market is, simply put, a rocky one. Not only is it estimated to take over 12… Read more »
Young Girl Receives Lifesaving Windpipe Transplant Made From Her Stem Cells
Hannah Warren was born without a trachea but now has one made from plastic fibers and a stew of her own stem cells. The 2-year-old Korean Canadian… Read more »
FDA approves Phase II of stem cell trial for ALS led by U-M’s Dr. Eva Feldman
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — For nearly two years, University of Michigan neurologist Eva Feldman, M.D., Ph.D. has led the nation’s first clinical trial of stem cell injections… Read more »
New method for mass-producing RPE cells paves way to treating age-related blindness
Durham, NC – Scientists have developed a new, simpler way to produce human pluripotent stem cells in quantities large enough that they can be used to develop treatments for age-related… Read more »