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'Love handles' stem cell breakthrough may offer hope for people with...
2016-04-11 14:41:25| Biotech - Topix.net
Scientists say they have managed to genetically reprogramme stem cells from "love handles" and turn them into insulin-producing cells. Researchers in Basel, Switzerland, extracted stem cells from a 50-year-old's fatty tissue and genetically reprogrammed them to make them mature into beta cells.
GSK receives European and CHMP approval for stem cell gene therapy
2016-04-02 23:10:57| Biotech - Topix.net
GlaxoSmithKline has been given encouraging support for a stem cell gene therapy that uses an individual patient's own cells to treat a very rare immunodeficiency disorder in children. The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency , in conjunction with the Committee for Advanced Therapies , has issued a positive opinion recommending marketing authorisation for Strimvelis, GSK's brand name for the medicine to treat the ADA-SCID disorder.
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Stem cell clinical trials are multiplyingOct 3, 2015,
2015-10-04 02:25:06| Biotech - Topix.net
Lab work in September at the Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine in La Jolla. / photo by Eduardo Contreras * U-T It's been a long wait for patients hoping for stem cell science to be turned into new treatments.
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Minerva Biotechnologies Licenses Sendai Virus Technology For Stem Cell Generation
2015-09-02 07:10:05| drugdiscoveryonline News Articles
Minerva Biotechnologies and ID Pharma Co., Ltd. (formerly DNAVEC) announced recently that they have signed an agreement granting Minerva worldwide rights to use and commercialize their non-integrating Sendai virus vectors, together with Minerva’s proprietary technology, for generating Induced Pluripotent Stem (iPS) cells
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NYSCF Global Stem Cell Array Brings Precision Medicine One Step Closer To The Clinic
2015-08-05 07:01:46| drugdiscoveryonline Home Page
Scientists at The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute successfully designed a revolutionary, high-throughput, robotic platform that automates and standardizes the process of transforming patient samples into stem cells
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