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Kerri Kimler: What I’ll be telling people back in Texas about the World Stem Cell Summit

Keri Kimler, vice chair of Texans for Stem Cell Research, talks to CIRM about what information from the World Stem Cell Summit she's excited about sharing with colleagues in Texas. She also discusses a recent symposium she held in Texas to educate people about stem cell research.

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Kerri Kimler: What I'll be telling people back in Texas about the World Stem Cell Summit

Alzheimer’s Disease: Spotlight on Stem Cell Research – Rod Shankle

(Part 3 of 4) Rodman Shankle, MD spoke at the "Spotlight on Alzheimer's disease", an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on December 10, 2008. Shankle reviewed clinical data, which indicates that stem cells from the fat pad of the intestines have the capacity to repair damaged brain tissue found in Alzheimer's disease and other neurological disorders.

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Alzheimer's Disease: Spotlight on Stem Cell Research - Rod Shankle

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NETHERLANDS -- A quick scan of the internet using the search term "stem cell therapy" immediately delivers 17 million "hits". Stem cells have become a " hot" topic but how can patients and their families know whether stem cells can be used to treat their particular disease, now or in the future? What are the facts and what is (science) fiction

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Arthritis: Spotlight on Stem Cell Research – Mark Genovese

(Part 2 of 5) Mark Genovese, MD, spoke at the "Spotlight on Arthritis," an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on January 30, 2009. Genovese defined the different types of arthritis and described current arthritis therapies as well as promising stem cell based therapeutic strategies.

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Arthritis: Spotlight on Stem Cell Research - Mark Genovese