Gene and Cell Therapy – News and Features

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Progress Being Made in Exploring Potential use of Stem Cells to Treat Heart Disease
A ccording to a review article in Nature, scientists are making headway in exploring the potential future use of stem cells to treat heart disease.

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Future Medicine Launches 'Nanomedicine' Journal
Nanomedicine will cover the emerging scientific specialty born from nanotechnology.

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Progenitor Cell Therapy Continues Expansion
Cell therapy manufacturing capacity increased in Mountain View, California.

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Bioheart Receives Funds to Develop Adult Stem Cell Therapies
Bioheart will receive funds from a grant awarded by the Biomedical Research and Commercialization Program of the State of Ohio.

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Fred Hutchinson to Investigate Chemokine's Compound in Repopulating Blood Stem Cells
Chemokine Therapeutics Corp. has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center to study the Company's hematological support compound, CTCE-0214.

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Child Dentistry Provides Life-Saving Medicine
The stem cells found in children’s primary teeth are a viable, ethical, and morally non-controversial alternative to the possibilities offered by embryonic stem cells.

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Ortec to be Granted European Patent on its Fibrin Microbead Enabling Technology
The allowance of the patent underscores the Fibrin Microbead technology’s role in stem cell therapy.

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Cognate Therapeutics Changes Name to Cognate BioServices
As a provider of services in the biotechnology field, Cognate changed its name to better reflect its focus.

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National Children's Leukemia Foundation Endorses Missouri Stem Cell Research and Cures Initiative
The Initiative ensures that Missouri patients will have access to any federally approved stem cell cures that are available to other Americans.

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Developments Improve Safety of Stem Cell Transplantation in the Treatment of Leukaemia
Study shows that a 'suicide' gene can be used to cut short rejection reactions following stem cell transplants.
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