Obama took right action on stem cell research

President Barack Obama made the correct decision by overriding the Dickey-Wicker amendment that prevented the use of any federal funds for research involving human stem cells. Now, private companies are allowed to create stem cell lines, but they …


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Method found to grow unlimited stem cells

NEW YORK, March 9 (UPI) — U.S. scientists say they’ve devised a method that uses blood vessel cells to grow unlimited amounts of adult stem cells. In what’s described as a leap toward making stem cell therapy widely available, researchers at the …


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Chimerix Initiates Phase 2 Study of CMX001 in Stem Cell Transplant …

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. , March 9 — Chimerix, Inc., a biotechnology company developing orally-available antiviral therapeutics, today announced the initiation of a multi-center Phase 2 clinical trial designed to evaluate CMX001 in stem cell …


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Chimerix Initiates Phase 2 Study of CMX001 in Stem Cell Transplant Recipients Seropositive for Cytomegalovirus

Chimerix, Inc., a biotechnology company developing orally-available antiviral therapeutics, today announced the initiation of a multi-center Phase 2 clinical trial designed to evaluate CMX001 in stem cell transplant recipients who are seropositive for cytomegalovirus .


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New Report Outlines Stem Cell R&D Trends

ROCKVILLE, MD–(Marketwire – March 9, 2010) – MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of GBI Research’s new report “Stem Cell Research — Market Trends, Investment Trends and Pipeline Analysis,” to their collection of Stem Cell market reports. For more information, visit http://www.marketresearch.com/redirect.asp?progid=67618&productid=2584292 .


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Adult Stem Cell Therapy Details

PR Log (Press Release) – Mar 09, 2010 – Adult Stem Cells Overview Stem cell research has been in the news for decades, most commonly because of controversial or morally objectionable research methodologies engaged by scientists and research …


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Stem Cells Of Humans And Mice Differ More Strongly Than Suspected: New Study Calls Research Factors Into Question

They are considered to be the most important model organism for research into human biology: mice may look totally different, but they are in many ways similar to Homo sapiens on a fundamental level. For instance, an impressive 99 per cent of the mouse genes are matched by a corresponding sequence in the human genome…


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Stem Cell Research Forges Ahead in Latin America

… intents and purposes, is still in its infancy, technological breakthroughs in the recent past have encouraged the drive for regenerative adult stem cell therapies to help replace damaged or dead cells and tissues in the human body. Stem Cell …


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Entest BioMedical Announces Creation Of Proprietary Adult Stem Cell Lines

Entest BioMedical Inc. (OTCBB: ENTB) announced the creation of 3 bone marrow derived stem cell lines useful for optimizing laser intensities and wavelengths in laser enhanced stem cell therapy. A stem cell line is a defined cell population that is derived from a single cell and has the capability to replicate for long periods of time in vitro. Proprietary stem cell lines are commonly licensed …


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Entest BioMedical Announces Creation Of Proprietary Adult Stem Cell Lines

Entest BioMedical Inc. (OTCBB: ENTB) announced the creation of 3 bone marrow derived stem cell lines useful for optimizing laser intensities and wavelengths in laser enhanced stem cell therapy. A stem cell line is a defined cell population that is derived from a single cell and has the capability to replicate for long periods of time in vitro…


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