Wisconsin team starts with skin, derives liver cells
By Mark Johnson of the Journal Sentinel, JSOnline.com Just after 5 p.m. doors rattle shut and feet begin to shuffle past the narrow lab where Karim Si-Tayeb… Read more »
Stem cell banking just got bigger in India
From thaindian.com What could be more precious than gifting your unborn child a way to fight blood, genetic and immune system diseases for the rest of his… Read more »
Stem Cells And Leukemia Battle For Marrow Microenvironment
From MedicalNewsToday.com Learning how leukemia takes over privileged “niches” within the bone marrow is helping researchers develop treatment strategies that could protect healthy blood-forming stem cells and… Read more »
Patient-derived induced stem cells retain disease traits
From Genengnews.com When neurons started dying in Clive Svendsen’s lab dishes, he couldn’t have been more pleased. The dying cells the same type lost in patients with… Read more »
FDA Approves Drug that Boosts Stem Cell Yield for Bone Marrow Transplants
From FDA.gov The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Mozobil (plerixafor), a drug that helps increase the number of blood stem cells for bone marrow transplantation… Read more »
StemCells, Inc. Receives FDA Approval to Initiate Clinical Trial of HuCNS-SC(R) Cells in a Myelin Disease
StemCells, Inc. (STEM) today announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate a clinical trial of the Company’s proprietary… Read more »
Animal stem cell bank in Chennai, a first in India
CHENNAI: Every time three-year-old Giggle, a German Shepherd, hides in some corner of the house with her head down, her owner Sridhar Venkatraman, an IT professional, feels… Read more »