Gene and Cell Therapy – News and Features

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Inovio Highlights Clinical and Technology Platforms for DNA Vaccines
The technology, based on the process of electroporation, uses extremely short electrical field pulses to temporarily open cell.

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Culture of Human Embryonic Stem Cells for Therapeutic Use
Research shows that human embryonic stem cells can be grown using Tissue Therapies' VitroGro®.

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Medistem Advances Negotiations to License Stem Cell Laboratories and Clinics
Medistem plans to focus on the development of stem cell-based therapeutics.

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Pluristem Appoints Dr. Edwin Horwitz to Scientific Advisory Board
Dr. Edwin has been recognized for his work on the transplantation of pre-selected hematopoietic stem cells.

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Stem Cell Study Seeks to Prevent Congestive Heart Failure
Researchers believe that patients' own bone marrow-derived stem cells can improve cardiac function after a heart attack.

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For Stanford Scientists, RNAi Gene Therapy Takes two Steps Forward, one Step Back
If RNAi is going to be viable as a therapy for organ-wide diseases such as hepatitis B or C, it will have to stick around.

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BioE and South Eastern Sydney Illawarra Area Health Service Initiate Stem Cell Research Partnership
Collaboration to focus on evaluating potential of BioE's cord blood stem cell to differentiate into insulin-producing pancreatic cells absent in Type 1 diabetes patients.

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New Institute for NanoBioTechnology
Johns Hopkins launches institute to apply emerging science to medical problems.

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Combining Gold Nanoparticles with Viruses
Gold nanoparticles have shown promise for cancer therapy.

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Pluristem Files Patent Application for PLX-1
PLX-1 intended as an innovative stem cell solution for improved engraftment during bone marrow transplantation.
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