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Provoking Our Inner Stem Cells

cordbloodreviews wrote 2 days ago: 7/17/09 Fate Therapeutics, a startup based in La Jolla, CA, aims to harness the body’s abili … more →

Tags: In The News, Cancer, Cord Blood, induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, Stem cells

Healing our Brains, Changing our Selves?

cordbloodreviews wrote 3 days ago: 7/16/09 In using stem cells to treat brain disorders, scientists might be tampering unwittingly with … more →

Tags: In The News, Cord Blood, Huntington’s disease, neurological disorders, Parkinson’s disease, Stem cells, Stroke

Stem cell therapy helps heal ailing heart of area woman

cordbloodreviews wrote 3 days ago: 7/16/09 Tammy Henderson can ride a bike. It might not sound like a big deal, but for a woman who was … more →

Tags: In The News, Cord Blood, heart damage, heart transplant, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Stem cells

Stem Cells May Hold Key to Stopping Spread of Leukemia

cordbloodreviews wrote 5 days ago: 7/14/09 Researchers have discovered that by enriching a class of blood stem cells they can inhibit t … more →

Tags: In The News, Cord Blood, Leukemia, Stem cells

Experts dispute doctor's stem cell breakthrough claim

cordbloodreviews wrote 5 days ago: 6/15/09 The Food and Drug Administration has not approved this stem cell therapy in the United State … more →

Tags: In The News, Cord Blood, Stem cells, Heart Disease, FDA, Cardiology

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

cordbloodreviews wrote 5 days ago: 7/15/09 Hematopoietic (blood-forming) stem cells are immature cells that develop into mature blood c … more →

Tags: Donation Banks, In The News, autologous, bone marrow, hematopoietic, allogeneic, stem cells. cord blood

Maia's story

cordbloodreviews wrote 5 days ago: 7/14/09 Maia Friedlander suffered oxygen deprivation at birth. Last year she became just the 51st ch … more →

Tags: In The News, Cord Blood, Stem cells, autologous, brain injury, oxygen deprivation, cordbank, Duke

Stem cells used to repair heart damage

cordbloodreviews wrote 6 days ago: 7/13/09 Imagine a future where someone has a heart attack, and gets a shot to repair their heart. It … more →

Tags: In The News, Cord Blood, Stem cells, bone marrow, heart attack, Texas Heart Institute, Heart Muscle, Cardiology

Kids Shunned for Hair Loss Get Help From Their Own Stem Cells

cordbloodreviews wrote 1 week ago: 7/10/09 Children with alopecia areata, a condition that causes extensive, sometimes complete hair lo … more →

Tags: In The News, Cord Blood, Stem cells, alopecia areata, Hair loss, Male Pattern Baldness

Crucial Differences Between Non-Embryonic and Embryonic Stem Cells

cordbloodreviews wrote 1 week ago: 7/10/09 We hear a lot about “stem cells,” which are front-and-center as a major policy d … more →

Tags: In The News, Cord Blood, Stem cells, GVHD., embryonic, induced pluripotent stem cells

Novel stem cell trial targets heart disease

cordbloodreviews wrote 1 week ago: 7/10/09 Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute recently enrolled its first patient in the FOCUS cli … more →

Tags: In The News, Cord Blood, Stem cells, autologous, bone marrow, Heart Disease, NIH, ventricular dysfunction, CCTRN

SmarTrend(R) News Watch: Novartis, Fate Therapeutics Compete For Stem-Cell Therapy Drug

cordbloodreviews wrote 1 week ago: 7/9/09 Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS) and Fate Therapeutics are competing to develop stem-cell therapies tha … more →

Tags: In The News, cell amplification, Cord Blood, Stem cells

Parent's Guide to Cord Blood Foundation Introduces New Brochure During Cord Blood Awareness Month to Address Critical Education Gap

cordbloodreviews wrote 1 week ago: 7/7/09 Expectant parents are poorly informed about cord blood banking, according to a study publishe … more →

Tags: Donation Banks, In The News, Cord Blood, Stem cells, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Cancers

Can stem cells restore this girl's vision?

cordbloodreviews wrote 1 week ago: 7/6/09 A blind Colorado girl with family ties to Wisconsin Dells is scheduled to undergo a controver … more →

Tags: In The News, Cord Blood, Stem cells, Stroke, septo-optic dysplaisa, Brain development, neurological disorders

Stemedica Discovers Significant Breakthrough in the Use of Stem Cells and Stem Cell Factors for the Treatment of Retinal Degeneration

cordbloodreviews wrote 2 weeks ago: 7/1/09 Stemedica Cell Technologies, Inc., (”Stemedica“),a leader in the manufacturing an … more →

Tags: In The News, Cord Blood, Stem cells, neurological diseases, ophthalmological study, retinitis pigmentosa, retinal degeneration, retinal pigmented epithelium

New clue into how brain stem cells develop into cells which repair damaged tissue

cordbloodreviews wrote 2 weeks ago: 7/1/09 The joint research, funded by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and the UK MS Society a … more →

Tags: In The News, Cord Blood, Stem cells, Cerebal Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, allogeneic, Autoimmune disease, UCSF, University of Cambridge

Blood stem cell growth factor reverses memory decline in mice

cordbloodreviews wrote 2 weeks ago: July 1, 2009 A human growth factor that stimulates blood stem cells to proliferate in the bone marro … more →

Tags: In The News, Cord Blood, Stem cells, autologous, bone marrow, Alzheimer's, GCSF, nerve cell connections, Neuroscience

Cord Blood Awareness Month: Understanding Still Low, Despite Medical Advancements2 comments

cordbloodreviews wrote 2 weeks ago: July 1, 2009 Despite rapid advances using a child’s own cord blood stem cells in regenerative … more →

Tags: In The News, Cord Blood, Stem cells, Cerebal Palsy, cord blood registry, Chloe Levine, American Hospital Association, HR 2107, U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier

Stem Cells For Heart Self-Repair?

cordbloodreviews wrote 2 weeks ago: 6/30/09 Heart attack patient Ken Milles is the first person ever to get an infusion of his own, labo … more →

Tags: In The News, Cord Blood, Stem cells, autologous, heart attack, Scar Tissue, cardiospheres


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