New shortcut for stem cell programming
Scientists have succeeded in directly generating brain stem cells from the connective tissue cells of mice.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?ei=UTF-8&p=stem+cells&eo=UTF-8 Continue Reading
New genetic path for scleroderma
A genetic pathway previously known for its role in embryonic development and cancer has been identified as a target for systemic sclerosis, or scleroderma, therapy. Continue Reading
Anatomy of success: Genetic research develops tools for studying diseases, improving regenerative treatment
Research from a Kansas State University professor may make it easier to recover after spinal cord injury or to study neurological disorders. Continue Reading
Stem cell therapy 'may repair heart damage'
Johannesburg, Mar 25 (ANI): Stem cells could repair damage in people with advanced heart disease, a new study has claimed.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=Stem+Cell+therapy&ei=UTF-8 Continue Reading
Cell therapy using patient's own bone marrow may present option for heart disease
( Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation ) Cell therapy may present an option for patients with ischemic heart disease to use their own bone marrow cells to repair the damaged areas of their hearts, Continue Reading
Stem cell therapy could repair some heart damage
Patients with advanced heart disease who received an experimental stem cell therapy showed slight improvements in blood pumping but no change in most of their symptoms, US researchers said Continue Reading
Stem cell treatment could repair heart damage
Patients with advanced heart disease who received an experimental stem cell therapy showed slightly improved heart function, researchers say at a major U.S. cardiology Continue Reading
Bone Marrow Stem Cell Therapy Trial – Clues, But No Answers
Bone Marrow Stem Cell Therapy Trial - Clues, But No AnswersSource:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=Stem+Cell+therapy&ei=UTF-8 Continue Reading
Vet-Stem Announces StemInsure(R): A Small Fat Sample Now, a Lifetime of Stem Cells Later
POWAY, CA-- - Vet-Stem announced today the introduction of StemInsure. The StemInsure service provides banked stem cells that can be grown to supply a lifetime of stem cell therapy for dogs. One fat Continue Reading
Stem-Cell Trial Failed to Treat Heart Failure
SATURDAY, March 24 (HealthDay News) -- An innovative approach using patients' own bone marrow cells to treat chronic heart failure came up short in terms of effectiveness, researchers Continue Reading
Stem Cell Therapy Could Boost Kidney Transplant Success: Study
TUESDAY, March 20 (HealthDay News) -- A novel technique that uses a kidney transplant recipient's own stem cells may someday replace or reduce the initial use of anti-rejection medications, new Continue Reading
Stem cell, heart heath study
Doctors found that patients with heart failure may be able to repair the damaged areas of the heart with stem cells from the patient's own bone Continue Reading
Stem cell therapy could repair some heart damage: Study
CHICAGO (AFP) - Patients with advanced heart disease who received an experimental stem cell therapy showed slight improvements in blood pumping but no change in most of their symptoms, United States Continue Reading
‘Scandal’ in Vatican Over Stem Cell Conference: Appearances by Trounson and Others Cancelled
The Vatican has cancelled a controversial scientific conference that would have featured scientists, including the president of the California stem cell agency, who support human embryonic stem Continue Reading
CIRM Directors Mulling Changes in Funding Direction
The California Stem Cell Report is concluding its coverage today of the meeting of the governing board of the directors meeting of the California stem cell agency. No decisions were made on the Continue Reading
Stem Cell Scientist Impressed by CIRM Oversight Over Huge Grants
A California stem cell researcher, who must remain anonymous, made the following emailed comment today on the progress report on the $230 million in disease team grants from the California stem cell Continue Reading
More Discussion Upcoming of CIRM Spending Plans
TThe board of the California stem cell agency is now at lunch and will resume its meeting at about 1 p.m. PDT with more discussion of its spending plans and priorities for the next five Continue Reading
Future Spending Plans of California Stem Cell Agency Coming Up
The governing board of the $3 billion California stem cell agency is expected momentarily to discuss its plans for spending its remaining $800 million. Key issues involve shifting funds away from Continue Reading
CIRM Hires New PR Chief
The $3 billion California stem cell agency announced today that it has hired Kevin McCormack, currently media relations manager at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco, as its new Continue Reading
California Stem Cell Agency Pulls $19 Million Grant
The California stem cell agency has terminated a $19 million grant to a UC San Francisco researcher involved in the agency's ambitious attempts to push stem cell therapies into clinics. The agency Continue Reading
