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Stem Cells Defined
Cells from which all blood cells derive. The bone marrow is rich in stem cells.
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Insulin created in 'flip' of cells
Published August 28, 2008, 1:32 am, Worcester Telegram & Gazette
CAMBRIDGE - In a feat of biological alchemy, Harvard University researchers have turned one type of cell found in the pancreas of mice into another that secretes the hormone insulin.
The New York Stem Cell Foundation Announces Third Annual Translational Stem Cell Research Conference
Published August 28, 2008, 12:01 am, PRWeb via Yahoo! News
Leading Researchers and Clinicians to Explore the Latest Advances in Stem Cell Science and Efforts to Cure the Major Diseases of Our Time.
Researchers Report Advances in Cell Conversion Technique
Published August 27, 2008, 10:10 pm, New York Times
Biologists at Harvard have converted cells from a mouse?s pancreas into the insulin-producing cells that are destroyed in diabetes.
Local Bone Marrow Donor, Recipient Meet
Published August 27, 2008, 5:45 pm, KDKA Pittsburgh
For two people from opposite sides of the world, they sure have a lot in common -- they share their birth month, their birth year, and brothers with the same name. And now, they even share their blood.
Going From One Cell Type to Another Without Using Stem Cells
Published August 27, 2008, 5:08 pm, Wired News
Traditionally, cell transformation has been achieved by generating stem cells. Now, scientists have caused one type of cell to become another, with no intermediate stem cell step.
Sydney"™s story: Inoperable brain tumor more than just statistics
Published August 27, 2008, 2:52 pm, Rockford Register Star
Sydney Ives’ life changed in May with one CT scan. She had been feeling overly tired and her mom, Tasha, noticed her usually chatty 9-year-old had become less so. Tasha chalked it up to a recent bout of strep throat. During her first piano lesson, Sydney lost the use of her right hand. That’s when Tasha suspected a more serious problem.
TMC: Pioneering new standards in health care
Published August 27, 2008, 7:09 am, The Daily Tribune
The Medical City (TMC), a private, tertiary care hospital, has distilled some 40 years of experience in hospital operation and administration towards the establishment of its new world-class health care complex that serves some 40,000 in-patients and 380,000 out-patients annually.
Cheaper drugs
Published August 27, 2008, 6:52 am, the Engineer
Costly drugs that are used to treat illnesses such as cancer and arthritis could be made more cheaply thanks to a method developed by UK scientists.
Multiplex Gene Expression HD2 12x135K Microarrays Now Available from Roche NimbleGen
Published August 27, 2008, 6:17 am, Centre Daily Times
Roche NimbleGen has launched the NimbleGen Gene Expression 12x135K Microarray, a new multiplex gene expression array on their recently introduced HD2 platform. The 12-plex format offers a cost-effective, high-throughput approach for whole-genome gene expression profiling: Twelve independent samples can be analyzed simultaneously on a single slide. With 135,000 long oligonucleotide probes per ...
New technique could lead to cheaper cancer drugs
Published August 27, 2008, 5:38 am, New Kerala
Washington, Aug 27 : Researchers from the University of Edinburgh have developed a new technique that can help in the development of cheaper drugs, prescribed for treating range of illness such as cancer, arthritis.
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- Bone marrow donation: What to expect when you donate - MayoClinic.com: If a family member is sick and in need of a bone marrow transplant, you might be interested in helping your loved one. One option may be bone marrow donation.
- Adult Stem Cell Therapy - Heart Disease | Peripheral Artery Disease ...
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- Stem cells from menstrual blood save limbs - health - 19 August 2008 - New Scientist
- http://current .com/items/892 32027_nanotech nology_based_s tem_cell_thera pies_repair_da maged_heart_mu scles?xid=216
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- Stem cells 'created from teeth': Wonderful
Fri Aug 22
- The Basics of Stem Cells | Biomedical Engineering Blog
- Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Treatments: Are Stem Cells the Key?
- NOVA | scienceNOW | Stem Cells Breakthrough | PBS
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