STEM CELLS Papers in the Headlines

Successful Stem Cell Therapy for Treatment of Eye Disease

NEWCASTLE, United Kingdom, Dec. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Newly published research, by investigators, at the North East England Stem Cell Institute (NESCI) in the journal STEM CELLS reported the first successful treatment of eight patients with "Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency" (LSCD) using the patients' own stem cells without the need of suppressing their immunity.

 

Testes Yields Versatile Stem Cells - Jan 09

STEM CELLS

Volume 27 Issue 1, Pages 138 - 149

Published Online: 5 Jan 2009

Nina Kossack 1 2, Juanito Meneses 3, Shai Shefi 4 5, Ha Nam Nguyen 1, Shawn Chavez 1, Cory Nicholas 1, Joerg Gromoll 2, Paul J. Turek 4 *, Renee A. Reijo-Pera 1 *||
1Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA
2Center of Reproductive Medicine and Andrology, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany
3Center for Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
4Department of Urology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
5Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel

 

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San Francisco Chronicle Jan 13 2009          Testes found to yield versatile stem cells

   
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