*Please note: this video contains graphic images of a disfiguring disease John Wagner presented the closing scientific talk at the 2011 CIRM Grantee Meeting. Weaving together stories of medical history, literature, bioethics, and his own clinical work, Wagner describes the challenges and promise of stem cell based therapies. Dr.
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Stem Cells: Fulfilling the Promise - 2011 CIRM Grantee Meeting
Robert Sky wrote his song "5000 More" to celebrate the completion of 5000 bone marrow and stem cell transplants at the Siteman Cancer Center. The video features patients, doctors, nurses and other caregivers. The song can be purchased for download at robertsky.bandcamp.com.
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"5000 More" Music Video
Christine Mummery, PhD -- Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands; From the SBS Symposium Screening Stem Cells 2009: From Reprogramming to Regenerative Medicine. Held in Boston, MA, USA - September 2-3, 2009.
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Cardiovascular Derivatives of Embryonic Stem Cells in Cardiac Repair and Drug Discovery
Advanced Cell Technology starts first two phases for AMD and Stargardt.
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ACT - Stem Cell Trial for AMD and Stargardt - Phase 1
The UCL Centre for Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine brings together 185 research groups across UCL and the MRC NIMR, with a common interest in all aspects of stem cells, tissue engineering, repair and regeneration and the development of their therapeutic and biotechnological potential.
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The potential of amniotic fluid stem cells
Hormone Myths vs. Medical Literature and How to Grow Your Own Stem Cells - Ronald Rothenberg, MD More: Reveals the scientific medical literature on the benefits and safety of hormone replacement therapies
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Hormone Myths vs. Medical Literature and How to Grow Your Own Stem Cells - Ronald Rothenberg, MD
Cardiomyocytes (heart cells) derived from human embryonic stem cells and grown in the lab. The lab-grown heart cells contract rhythmically in culture at the same rate as a normal heart beat.
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Heart cells grown from human embryonic stem cells
Riordan Clinic IVC and Cancer Symposium 2010 Presenter: Tom Ichim, Ph.D.
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Adult Stem Cells and Cancer
Professor Siddharthan Chandran is Director of the Euan MacDonald Centre for Motor Neurone Disease Research at the University of Edinburgh. Professor Charles ffrench-Constant is Chair of Medical Neurology at the Centre for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Edinburgh.
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Professors Chandran and ffrench-constant - Are stem cells the future of regenerative medicine?
Victoria explains the remarkable progress her son has made since undergoing stem cell therapy for autism in Panama at the Stem Cell Institute. He no longer needs to be placed into outside care
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Stem Cells for Autism: Community Outreach - Victoria - San Diego, CA March 2011