Dr. Joanne Oppenheim of Chicago recovers and banks stem cells for the parent of an adopted daughter, using StemSave.
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Dr. Judith Oppenheim, Chicago on Dental Stem Cells on WGN-TV's Medical Watch.
Daniel Marshak, PhD -- Greater China for PerkinElmer, Inc., China; From the SBS Symposium Screening Stem Cells 2009: From Reprogramming to Regenerative Medicine.
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Adult Stem Cells in Drug Discovery and Therapeutics
First human test subject injected with stem cells. Will he walk again?
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Medical Breakthrough: First Stem Cell Procedure
(Part 1 of 2) CIRM has funded a $9 million disease team to develop a more effective and safer bone marrow transplant to treat sickle cell disease.
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Sickle Cell Anemia: Stem Cell Gene Therapy - Donald Kohn
(Part 5 of 7) Evan Henry, a Parkinson's disease patient advocate, and Birgitt Schuele, a professor at The Parkinson's Institute, spoke at "Synapses Firing: Connections Made", a patient advocacy event hosted by the California stem cell funding agency (CIRM). The 100+ people in attendance heard from patient advocates about living with neurodegenerative disease and from scientists about recent progress in stem cell research that may lead to new treatments.
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Stem Cells and Parkinson's Disease
Macular degeneration is a disease associated with aging that gradually destroys sharp central vision, making it impossible to see faces, to read, or to drive. No therapy exists for the most common, or "dry", form of the disease. Mark Humayun, professor of ophthalmology
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Stem Cell Research: Macular Degeneration
Huge gains in tissue regeneration are happening now. Adult stem cells are used in these groundbreaking procedures and are the foundation for many more in trials today.
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An amazing story of stem cells and regenerative medicine
Indo-Canadian actor Lisa Ray talks about her battle with Multiple Myeloma, and how stem cell treatments helped her recover. Stem Cell City, an initiative by the McEwen Centre for Regenerative Medicine, is an effort to help find cures. JoinStemCellCity.com
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Stem Cell City - Lisa Ray
In this episode of Breakthrough Medicine, experts from the University of Miami's Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute (ISCI) use adult stem cells to repair organs and save lives.
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Stem Cell Therapy: Healing Force of the future
Elaine Fuchs, PhD, talks about the biology and clinical promise of skin stem cells, one of a series of lectures from The Yale School of Medicine Bicentennial Symposium, "Biomedicine in the New Century," which took place over April 28--29, 2011.
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Skin Stem Cells: Their Biology