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News Articles

'Miracle child' returns home after three months in hospital
23/01/12 | Sunday Mercury
First FDA-approved study of stem cells to treat hearing loss begins
13/01/12 | Digital Journal
Stem cell treatment holds promise for type 1 diabetes
11/01/12 | US News
Therapy may reverse effects of Multiple Sclerosis
09/01/12 | Medical Daily
Cord blood banking is worth considering
05/12/11 | SouthCoastTODAY.com
Adult stem-cell therapies are the future, scientisits say
05/12/11 | National Catholic Register
Stem cell transplant offers new hope for autism and Parkinson's
28/11/11 | Huffington Post
Stem-cell doctors to trial 'bandage' for torn knees
15/11/11 | The Independent
Revolutionary stem cell jab could halt arthritis for millions
14/11/11 | Daily Mail
Umbilical cord blood stem cells could help save Hannah's life
26/10/11 | BBC News
Umbilical cord stem cells could repair damaged heart muscle
20/10/11 | StemCellResearchNews.com
Umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells significantly inhibit the growth of breast cancer cells
20/10/11 | SpringerLink
Treatment of brain injuries using cord blood stem cells
23/09/11 | 7th Space Interactive
Cord blood stem cell improve functionality and quality of life in Ataxia patients
08/09/11 | Investor Stem Cell
Rheumatoid arthritis is treated using umbilical cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells
08/09/11 | Cord Blood
South African rugby icon undergoes stem cell therapy
30/08/11 | health24
Persistent corneal condition is successfully treated using mesenchymal stem cells
24/08/11 | Wiley Online Library
Stem cells are the only ray of hope for sufferers of muscular dystrophy
16/08/11 | MiD DAY
Healthcare professionals required to discuss cord blood banking with expectant parents
16/08/11 | Marketwire
Brother's cord blood stem cells treat Cystic Fibrosis
08/08/11 | Times Online (New Zealand)
Some cord blood reduction techniques are losing the most valuable stem cells
01/08/11
Parents turn to private cord blood banking following a dramatic increase in stem cell therapies
01/08/11 | HealthNewsDigest
Stem cell trial for MS patients begins
01/08/11 | BioNews
Brother's cord blood cures sister of sickle cell anemia
25/07/11 | The Examiner
Remodeling Hearts With Stem Cells
25/07/11 | National Public Radio
What Do You Know About Cord Blood Banking?
25/07/11 | Fox News
Regenerative Medicine Being Offered With Stem Cell Rich Injections at Preferred Pain Management Center in Arizona
14/07/11 | PRWeb
Olle Korsgren's projects – TID therapy by transplantation of mesenchymal stem cells
07/07/11 | Uppsala Universitet
Breakthrough Method of Stem Cell Expansion
07/06/11 | newswise
Banking stem cells could save Japan nuclear workers
18/04/11 | Reuters
Umbilical cord blood-derived stem cells studied for lupus therapy
12/04/11 | MNT
Kidneys are created in stem cell breakthrough
11/04/11 | Metro
Stem cells injection 'reverses glaucoma'
15/03/11 | The Telegraph
Stem cells help women regrow breasts after surgery
21/02/11 | Daily Express
Skin gun that sprays stem cells being used on burn victims
08/02/11 | The Star
End-stage liver disease - successful treatments with stem cells
12/01/11 | Cell Transplantation Center of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair
Can stem cells help Dick Cheney?
06/01/11 | Fox News
Stem Cells For Stroke Recovery
22/11/10
Regenerative Stem Cell Therapy Offers New Hope For Treating Cardiovascular Disease
18/11/10
Aged, Damaged Hearts Yield Stem Cells That Could Treat Heart Failure
18/11/10
NanoEngineers Aim To Grow Tissues With Functional Blood Vessels
17/11/10
Retina Created From Human Embryonic Stem Cells
28/05/10
Unlocking The Secrets Of Motor Neuron Disease By Harnessing The Power Of Stem Cells
26/05/10
Discovery Of Stem Cell Illuminates Human Brain Evolution, Points To Therapies
26/05/10
Early Clamping Of The Umbilical Cord May Interrupt Humankind's First 'Natural Stem Cell Transplant'
25/05/10
Stem Cells To Unlock Secrets Of Motor Neurone Disease
24/05/10
Bone Marrow Transplantation Less Likely For African-Americans And Women
24/05/10
Researchers 'Reprogram' Stem Cells Using Human Heart Tissue
20/05/10
Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Do Not Fully Replace Embryonic Stem Cells As Disease Models, EU-funded Study Shows
18/05/10
Clinical trial using stem cells to treat Crohn's Disease
07/05/10 | Medical News Today
Bone Marrow Stem Cells Show Exciting Potential For Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
06/05/10
Osiris Therapeutics Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation For Stem Cell Treatment For Type 1 Diabetes
06/05/10
Amniotic Fluid Cells More Efficiently Reprogrammed To Pluripotency Than Adult Cells
16/03/10

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