12/5/2011
Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cells: Prime Source for Transplants and Future Regenerative Medicine
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11/18/2011
Delayed Cord Clamping Protects Newborn Babies from Iron Deficiency, Research Finds
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11/18/2011
Transplantation of porcine umbilical cord matrix mesenchymal stem cells in a mouse model of Parkinson's disease
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11/18/2011
Improvement in Cardiac Function following Transplantation of Human Umbilical Cord Matrix-Derived Mesenchymal Cells
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10/17/2011
Umbilical cord holds key to heart repair: Study
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6/20/2011
Recent progress in cell therapy for basal ganglia disorders with emphasis on menstrual blood transplantation in stroke
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6/20/2011
Umbilical cord blood banking: an update
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5/17/2011
Broxmeyer HE, Lee MR, Hangoc G, Cooper S, Prasain N, Kim YJ, Mallett C, Ye Z, Witting S, Cornetta K, Cheng L, Yoder MC
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5/17/2011
C. J. Huang, A. E. Butler, A. Moran, P. N. Rao, J. E. Wagner, B. R. Blazar, R. A. Rizza, J. C. Manivel and P. C. Butler
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5/2/2011
Company Introduces New Services Designed to Provide Expanded Options to Potentially Extend Future Family Healthcare Protection
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4/19/2011
An innovative experimental treatment for boosting the effectiveness of stem-cell transplants with umbilical cord blood has a favorable safety profile in long-term animal studies, report scientists from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), and Children's Hospital Boston (CHB).
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4/8/2011
A four-year-old girl has become the first patient in Spain to recover from brain cancer after being treated with stem cells from her own umbilical cord blood.
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4/8/2011
DURHAM, NC – Duke University has received a $10.2 million grant from the Robertson Foundation to create a Translational Cell Therapy Center.
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4/8/2011
DURHAM, N.C. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- It's already helping cancer patients and those suffering from blood disorders. Now, doctors are using umbilical cord blood to tackle a whole new set of incurable conditions. From brain damage to diabetes, cord blood is giving kids a better life.
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4/8/2011
SEATTLE - A major breakthrough in cancer treatment has been by scientists here in Washington
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4/8/2011
In recent years the science community has been working hard to discover the many uses of stem cells. While some consider the study of stem cells to be controversial, the findings have continued to show endless possibilities. In recent studies researchers have found a link between stem cells and restoring memory capabilities.
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4/4/2011
In a new research study under way at the Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, surgeons are adding a patient’s own stem cells to the heart during cardiac bypass surgery.
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3/31/2011
Company’s Exclusive Technology License Partner in India Introduces Menstrual Stem Cell Service
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3/15/2011
Cryo-Cell Featured in Article by CBS Phoenix, AZ Affiliate KPHO on Benefits of Menstrual Blood Banking
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3/8/2011
Cryo-Cell Announces the publication of a collective paper outlining the potential benefits of transplanting stem cells derived from umbilical cord and menstrual blood cells.
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10/5/2010
Pre-clinical trials will establish dosage and safety
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9/30/2010
USF, Cryo-Cell and Saneron collaborate on Florida-funded biotech project
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8/17/2010
Australian-Based Researchers to Explore Potential of Menstrual Blood Stem Cells to
Treat Autoimmune Disease
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5/18/2010
After Obama eases restrictions on stem cell research, researchers are almost giddy with enthusiasm about progress
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5/18/2010
Menstrual Blood Cells Display Stem Cell–Like Phenotypic Markers and Exert Neuroprotection Following Transplantation in Experimental Stroke
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5/18/2010
Scientists at The University of Nottingham have discovered the gene that enables an extraordinary worm to regenerate its own body parts after amputation — including a whole head and brain.
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5/18/2010
PALO ALTO, Calif., April 21, 2010 – StemCells, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEM) announced today that it has submitted a protocol to the FDA for initiation of a second clinical trial of its proprietary HuCNS-SC® human neural stem cells in neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL), which is also often referred to as Batten disease.
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5/18/2010
Hans Keirstead, a researcher at University of California, Irvine, is set to begin a small human trial of his embryonic stem cell treatment on patients with spinal cord injuries. The treatment is designed for patients within 14 days of suffering spinal cord injuries. In rat trials, paralyzed rats were injected with a stem cell formula. The paralyzed rats were able to walk six weeks later.
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5/18/2010
Study in STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT Demonstrates Potential to Reverse Neural Trauma After Stroke
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5/18/2010
A 10-year-old British boy has become the first child to undergo a windpipe transplant with an organ crafted from his own stem cells.
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5/18/2010
A Columbia scientist has become the first to grow a complex, full-size bone from human adult stem cells.
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5/18/2010
ROME - The Vatican is pushing for research of adult stem cells as an alternative to the use of embryonic stem cells, which the Catholic Church opposes because it maintains that the destruction of the embryo amounts to the killing of human life.
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5/18/2010
Neuralstem, Inc. (NYSE Amex: CUR) announced that its stem cell treatment for ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease), currently in a FDA-approved Phase I clinical trial, was featured on CNN last night with Dr. Sanjay Gupta, in the piece entitled "Stem Cell Medical Breakthrough".
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5/18/2010
A couple of Ottawa doctors working with multiple sclerosis patients are reluctant to use "the C word" -- for cure -- but they're drawing hope from their patients, including a Windsor-born man, in long-term remission.
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11/18/2009
Northwestern University researcher rebuilding weak hearts
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11/17/2009
Texas man reports improvements after autologous stem cell treatment in Thailand for heart failure; more than 200 scientific trials underway in U.S. for stem cell treatments for heart disease.
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11/6/2009
Phase II clinical study involving stem cell treatment for cardiovascular disease is underway
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8/1/2009
Stem cell treatments are gaining momentum as a viable option for successfully slowing down -- or potentially halting -- the progression of type 1 diabetes.
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7/28/2009
Promising research which may potentially improve a person’s recovery after suffering a heart attack.
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7/24/2009
Study aims to learn whether treating newly diagnosed Type 1 diabetics with adult stem cells can either slow or stop the progression of their disease, thereby reducing or even eliminating insulin dependence.
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7/10/2009
The Reporter’s Kathy Whitney reports that Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute recently enrolled its first patient in a Phase II clinical trial using stem cell treatments aimed to reverse damage to the patient's cardiac muscle caused by heart disease.
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6/30/2009
Forbes.com reports that American physicians have performed the first procedure in which a patient received injections of his own heart stem cells to repair cardiac muscle damaged by heart attack.
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6/12/2009
Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) is conducting this double blind study on the effectiveness of a new therapy using adult stem cells to treat type 1 diabetes.
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6/5/2009
Current research indicates that it may be possible to “fix a broken heart.” Adult stem cells may be used to help replace damaged heart muscles, heart tissue, valves and establish new blood vessels to supply them.
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6/5/2009
There are many treatments and therapies for stroke victims. Today, the most widely used are various medications, often combined with physical and/or speech therapy. In addition to medication and physical therapy, there is promising research on the benefits of stem cell treatments for stroke victims.
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3/31/2009
The Houston Chronicle reports that doctors from the University of Texas Medical School have launched the nation's first experimental trial to treat stroke patients with their own stem cells.
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