Islamset - Newsletter - Stem Cells: Index

Main Topic: C) STEM CELLS

Research shows cord blood comparable to matched bone marrow First embryonic stem-cell-based therapy trial in spinal-cord injury gets FDA approval Canadian scientists deliver on promise of stem cell therapy for lung disease Expanding natural killer cells in cord blood to fight Leukemia Stem cell-based therapy may be able to treat Muscular Dystrophy Umbilical cord blood may help build new heart valves Stem cell generation from ordinary cells now safe Scientists turn human skin cells into insulin-producing cells Bone marrow stem cells used to regenerate skin				Role of stem cells in renewing the cornea Stem cell "living bandage" heals knee injuries Patent rules force stem-cell research to seek alternatives Vatican denounces embryo research The International Tissue Engineering Research Association (ITERA) recommends public-shared banking of umbilical cord blood stem cells First windpipe transplant using stem cells Internet stem-cell clinics "exploiting" Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson's patients British firm allowed using aborted stem cells in stroke test Researchers to use patient's own stem cells to treat heart failure