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U.S. approves first “ethical” human stem cell lines

10 hours ago ago from Last Day Watchers

U.S. approves first human stem cell lines   Reuters 2009-12-04 The U.S. government approved the first 13 batches of human embryonic stem cells on Wednesday, enabling researchers using them to get millions of dollars in federal funding as promised by President Barack Obama in March. Science | Health The batches, known as lines, were made by two researchers at Harvard University and Rockefeller University ...

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The Stem Cell Challenge (RJS)

9 hours ago ago from Jesus Creed

We began a couple of weeks ago to look at Kevin Corcoran's book Rethinking Human Nature: A Christian Materialist Alternative to the Soul where he develops a constitution view of human persons. The fourth chapter of the book deals with moral, ethical, and theological ramifications of metaphysical views of persons. There is much worth discussion - but I will concentrate on only one or two points - related to stem cell research . This is not ...

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Breastmilk Could Provide Stem Cell Therapy

19 hours ago ago from babygooroo

A series of research studies conducted by Dr. Mark Cregan suggest that breastmilk may hold the key not only to the healthy development of infants, but to overcoming some of the ethical qualms of stem cell research as well. Cregan’s discovery of mammary epithelial and immune system stem cells in breastmilk demonstrates that adult stem cells are present in expressed human milk. It is unclear whether these cells behave like other adult stem ...

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Human umbilical stem cells cleared mices cloudy eyes | Science Codex

1 hour, 53 minutes ago ago from Science Codex | Science news, science articles, all day, every day

RSS Feeds » Sitewide | Earth | Heavens | Body | Brain | Culture | Technology Home Earth Heavens Body Brain Culture Tech Human umbilical stem cells cleared mice s cloudy eyes Posted On: December 8, 2009 - 6:30pm Transplanting human stem cells from umbilical cords onto the abnormally thin, cloudy corneas of laboratory mice ...

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Michael J. Fox and Embryonic Stem Cell Research | BlogHer

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Millipore Sponsors Three Academic Memberships for the MetaMiner Stem Cell Project

8 hours ago ago from PopEater

ST. JOSEPH, Mich., Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- GeneGo, Inc., the leading systems biology tools company, announced today that Millipore Corporation has sponsored academic groups from University of Queensland, Sheffield and USC to become members of the collaborative MetaMiner (Stem Cells) project run by GeneGo. MetaMiner is a partnership program for the reconstruction of stem cell pathways and their application in analysis of experimental data as ...

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Stem Cells May Hold Hope for Eye Disease

8 hours ago ago from Forbes.com

TUESDAY, Dec. 8 (HealthDay News) -- New research has found that a certain kind of stem cell from human umbilical cords helped restore transparency to the cloudy corneas of laboratory mice, raising the prospect that they could do the same for people. Currently, a limited supply of donated human corneas is available to help people with severe corneal and eye diseases. The new research examined human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells. ...

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First Ever Clinical Study Shows Dental Stem Cells Regrow Bone

4 hours ago ago from FanHouse

In a statement today, StemSave (TM), Inc., the market leader in the field of stem cell recovery and cryo-preservation lauds research published in the November issue of the European Cells and Materials Journal citing the reconstruction of the human mandible bone with autologous dental pulp stem cells. StemSave commends Italian researchers from the 2 nd University of Naples for their groundbreaking work. This marks the first time dental stem ...

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Reportlinker Adds Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Advances & Applications

2 hours ago ago from FanHouse

NEW YORK, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Advances & Applications http://www.reportlinker.com/p0167257/Mesenchymal-Stem-Cells-Advances--Applications.html Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are multipotent stem cells that can differentiate into a variety of cell types, including osteoblasts, chondrocytes, myocytes, adipocytes, beta-pancreatic ...

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