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Practical Hope: Adult stem cells break through.
For the last several years, opponents of embryonic stem cells and all human cloning have been frustrated by the mainstream media's obsession with embryonic stem cell research and general indifference to the many research breakthroughs using adult stem cells. But that tendency may, at last, be beginning to end.
The New York Times has prominently reported a story about an apparently successful treatment of a human patient with his own adult stem cells. Perhaps now the stubborn assertion by Big Biotech and some patient groups that the future of regenerative medicine lies primarily with embryonic stem cells and so-called therapeutic cloning is finally beginning to ...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 15, 2009 700+ words
...the study of embryonic stem cells. Slack can speak about...the study of embryonic stem cells, more researchers will be able to study the stem cells and that means that possible...embed/25098 William Turner, University of Minnesota...
- Stem cells put Toronto on top.(NEWS/NOUVELLES)(sue Regeneration Therapeutics...
- Magazine article from: Canadian Chemical News Kelly, Karen September 1, 2007 700+ words
...perivascular mesenchymal stem cells from the human umbilical...stage, TRT CEO Jeffrey Turner said that its development...group discovered these stem cells in the connective tissue...source of mesenchymal stem cells lie in sourcing them...
- God and the Embryo: Religious Voices on Stem Cells and Cloning.(Book Review)
- Magazine article from: Theological Studies Hannafey, Francis T. June 1, 2005 700+ words
...GOD AND THE EMBRYO: RELIGIOUS VOICES ON STEM CELLS AND CLONING. Edited by Brent Waters and Ronald Cole-Turner. Washington: Georgetown University...destruction of human embryos in harvesting stem cells for biomedical research, theological...
- Stem cells not clear solution to cure diseases.
- Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) August 2, 2004 700+ words
...few Americans concerned themselves with stem cells. Now the phrase conjures up hope for...big money for biotech companies. Yet stem cells are still a long way from curing paralysis...mired in confusion and controversy. Stem cells turn out to be more complicated and less...
- Stem cells: the next cure? (Life/Tech Science: Stem Cells * Disease).
- Magazine article from: Science World Dyer, Nicole November 12, 2001 700+ words
...experimental-and--controversial treatment using stem cells. Did the revolutionary treatment save the LaRue brothers? What are stem cells, anyway? And if they're so beneficial, why have stem cells ignited a firestorm of controversy? Read this...
- Stem Cells Found in Adult Peripheral Nervous System.
- News wire article from: Ascribe Higher Education News Service August 14, 2002 700+ words
...Medical School have found neural crest stem cells - primitive cells that generate the peripheral...widely held belief that neural crest stem cells disappear in animals before birth, once...15 issue of Neuron. "We know that stem cells exist in the adult central nervous system...
- Stem Cells a[euro]" The Hype & Hope a[euro]" World Analysis 2009-2024.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire March 30, 2009 700+ words
...PRESSWIRE-30 March 2009-visiongain: Stem Cells a[euro]" The Hype & Hope a...opportunities - brand new indepth study Stem cells represent one of the most promising medical...is lifting some major restrictions on stem cells technologies. This developmental obstacle...
- Stem cells commit to a future of fat with one signal.
- Newspaper article from: Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week July 17, 2004 700+ words
...finding a key signal in mice that tells stem cells to commit to becoming fat cells. The...protein, dubbed BMP4, induced mouse stem cells to become fat cells. A very similar...fat, and by increasing their number. Stem cells are cellular "reserves" that hang around...
