Fazlur Rahman: Stem cell research is key piece of global science
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
In addition, stem cells have remedied illnesses such as spinal cord injury and Parkinson's disease in animal models and are likely to do the same for humans ...
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Peptide Amphiphile Molecules for Rebuilding Nerves after Spinal ...
Medi News Direct - Bangalore,Karnataka,India
Spinal cord injury may cause damage to the white matter and gray matter of the spinal cord, resulting in the loss of interneurons and motor neurons. ...
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Hilary Lister: sail of the century
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
For Lister, 36, is quadriplegic. She suffers from a rare disorder known as reflex sympathetic dystrophy. This 'genetic blip' - which is how she describes ...
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WOD Victims: Matthew Ducheneaux
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Ducheneaux was a quadriplegic who used marijuana with his doctor's permission to treat violent muscle spasms. Wheelchair-bound since a 1985 car accident, Ducheneaux had tried Valium, codeine, and even Marinol to treat spasms that cause ...
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WOD Victims: Jonathan Magbie
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Magbie, a quadriplegic since a drunk driving accident at the age of 4, was a first-time offender. DC Superior Court Judge Judith E. Retchin defied a presentencing recommendation that Magbie be given a term of probation - a sentence that ...
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Up until to today all the children have had both physical and learning difficulties their physical disabilities mainly being quadriplegic cerebral palsy or severe epilepsy where they at times spend a long time in what is called ...
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The Internet Runs on Ad Billions
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... netted him more than four times the income he earned in his best year as a builder. Dr. J. Glen House, a Colorado physician and quadriplegic, just launched Disaboom.com, a Web community for America's 54 million people with disabilities.
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STEM CELL LINKS
Inflammation triggers cell fusions that could protect neurons
PhysOrg.com - Evergreen,VA,USA
This switch exemplifies a type of genetic reprogramming that has been a source of ongoing debate and great interest in the world of stem cell research. ...
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Researchers envision stem cell lab
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
By Terri Somers San Diego's four largest research institutes plan to build the nation's first-of-its-kind stem cell center, which scientists have dubbed a ...
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Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplants May Be Best Option for T-Cell ...
Cancer Consultants - Ketchum,ID,USA
Researchers from France affiliated with the Societe Francaise de Greffe de Moelle et de Therapies Cellulaire have reported that allogeneic stem cell ...
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Stem Cell Research Pioneer to Deliver Faculty Research Lecture
UCSF Today - San Francisco,CA,USA
The campus community is invited to hear stem cell research pioneer Gail R. Martin, PhD, professor of anatomy, deliver the Academic Senate Faculty Research ...
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Stem cell abundant protein Nanog, Nucleostemin and Musashi1 highly ...
7thSpace Interactive (press release) - New York,NY,USA
Nanog, nucleostemin (NS) and musashi1 (Msi1) are proteins that are highly expressed in undifferentiated embryonic stem (ES) cells and have been shown to be ...
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New technique isolates blood-forming stem cells
Johns Hopkins News-Letter - Baltimore,MD,USA
This new strategy will be useful in the field of stem cell biology as a way to better isolate the rare stem cell populations resident in each tissue, ...
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Mature Mouse Cells Reprogrammed to Stem Cell-Like State
U.S. News & World Report - Washington,DC,USA
The findings are published in the April 18 issue of Cell. The US National Institutes of Health has more about stem cells.
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Mature B Cells Reprogrammed To Stem-cell-like State
Science Daily (press release) - USA
ScienceDaily (Apr. 17, 2008) - Fully mature, differentiated B cells can be reprogrammed to an embryonic-stem-cell-like state, without the use of an egg ...
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Federal Grant Announced for Orthopaedic Stem Cell Surgery Using ...
ABC News - USA
Today, orthopaedic stem cell surgery earned significant backing from the federal government, which announced plans to dedicate at least $42.5 million for ...
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Cancer therapy Stemming the tumorous tide
Economist - UK
Each tissue in the body grows from a particular sort of stem cell. When it divides, one of its daughters remains a stem cell while the other eventually ...
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Brazilian Bishops Condemn Attempts to Legalize Abortion, Stem Cell ...
Lifesite - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
It unequivocally condemns abortion and embryonic stem cell research, denouncing recent attempts to legalize such practices in Brazil. ...
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Stem cell progress 'likely under ALP'
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
A renowned expatriate Australian scientist hopes the new federal Labor government will lend more support for stem cell research. But Professor Alan Trounson ...
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Multiple Myeloma Treatment Does Not Affect the Outcome of Stem ...
Cancer Consultants - Ketchum,ID,USA
Treatment options for multiple myeloma include watchful waiting, chemotherapy, radiation, and in some cases, stem cell transplantation. ...
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Scientists reprogram mature B cells to embryonic-stem-cell-like state
Thaindian.com - Bangkok,Bangkok,Thailand
Published in the journal Cell, the study saw scientists reprogramming fully differentiated mouse cells to embryonic-stem-cell-like induced pluripotent stem ...
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Scientists weigh in on skin creams and their claims of harnessing ...
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Adds Beer of the stem cell-touting products' potential: "The notion that you could do that with a cream is a little bit ahead of itself. ...
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Asia Cryo-Cell renamed as LifeCell Int
Times of India - India
CHENNAI: Asia Cryo-Cell, the pioneer in umbilical cord blood stem cell banking, research and therapy in India, has been rechristened LifeCell International. ...
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Stem cell initiative is set to aid wounded
Stars and Stripes - Washington,DC,USA
The Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine, or AFIRM, is a five-year, Army-led cooperative program using cutting-edge stem cell research to treat ...
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Novocell zeroing in on diabetes therapy
HaLife - USA
In November 2001, when Baetge joined Cythera, it had not made even one stem cell line from embryonic stem cells. So Baetge and his team started from scratch ...
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Stem cells, nanotech key to India's future, former president says
CBC.ca - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
BY PETER NOWAK - India is looking to stem-cell and nanotechnology research, among other scientific endeavours, to help it achieve its goal of becoming a ...
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