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Adult Stem Cells Show Potential for Diabetes Solution
Adult stem cells increase insulin production in mice with type 2 diabetes say Tulane University gene therapy researchers.

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$20 Million Gift to Establish Cancer Stem Cell Research Center at Stanford
The funding will be used to launch the Ludwig Center for Cancer Stem Cell Research and Medicine.

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Adult Pig Stem Cells Show Promise in Repairing Animals' Heart Attack Damage
Scientists have shown that within two months the cells had developed into mature heart cells and vessel-forming endothelial cells.

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ACE Biosciences Appoints Dr Roberto Machuca as Operations Manager
Company appoints Dr Roberto to scale up manufacture of Travellers’ Diarrhoea vaccine.

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Akorn and Serum Institute of India Announce Development and Distribution Agreement for Rabies Monoclonal Antibody
Akorn receives exclusive marketing and distribution rights to North, Central, and South America.

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GeneThera to Advance RNA Interference Work Through Collaboration Agreement
With the collaboration agreement in place with IZSLER, GeneThera can now advance previous research work.

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NIAMS Funds new Centers of Research Translation
The Centers bring together basic and clinical research in a way that helps translate basic discoveries into new drugs, treatments and diagnostics.

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Researchers Develop Vaccine that Prevents Lung Cancer in Mice
The findings suggest that it could be possible to develop embryonic stem cell vaccines that prevent cancers in humans at high risk of developing cancer.

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Adult Stem Cells Show Potential for Diabetes Solution
Tulane University researchers have said that adult stem cells increase insulin production in mice with type 2 diabetes.

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Nastech Licenses RNAi Intellectual Property and Technology from City of Hope
Dicer-substrate RNAi technology could offer increased potency for drug development as compared to conventional RNAi technology.
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