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April 10, 2007 14:30:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/stem-cells-offer-hope-for-stroke-victims.htm British scientists hope to repair the damaged brains of stroke patients using stem cells from aborted foetuses, it was reported today.

December 05, 2006 05:30:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/adult-pig-stem-cells-heart-attack-damage.htm 2006 DEC 4 - (NewsRx.com) -- Johns Hopkins scientists have successfully grown large numbers of stem cells taken from adult pigs' healthy heart tissue and used the cells to repair some of the tissue damage done to those organs by lab-induced heart attacks.

December 04, 2006 11:30:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/researchers-uncover-colon-cancer-stem-cells.htm 2006 NOV 27 - (Voice of America Press Releases and Documents) -- Scientists have found that a small number of stem cells appears to be responsible for the growth of colon cancer. Stem cells are master cells that can be coaxed to grow into any tissue in the body. But in the case of some cancers, small numbers of stem cells might be the reason why some tumors grow out of control. VOA's Jessica Berman reports.

November 27, 2006 10:53:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/cord-blood-stem-cells-into-lung-cells_2006.htm 2006 NOV 20 - (Stem Cell Week) -- Researchers at the University of Minnesota have, for the first time, coaxed umbilical cord blood stem cells to differentiate into a type of lung cell.

November 20, 2006 10:53:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/colon-cancer-from-stem-cells.htm TORONTO (CP) _ Canadian scientists say they have evidence that shows colon cancer arises from stem cells specific to the tumour, a finding that could lead to more targeted treatments to prevent recurrence of the disease.

November 19, 2006 08:16:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/stem-cells-ease-muscular-dystrophy-in-dogs.htm O'REGAN: There is promising new research out of Italy where stem cells have worked well at easing symptoms of muscular dystrophy in a group of golden retrievers, a result that experts call a significant step toward treating people. To talk about the new findings, Dr. Robert Worton of the Sprott Centre for Stem Cell Research joins us from Ottawa.

November 17, 2006 10:35:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/cells-million-gift-to-establish-cancer-stem.htm STANFORD, Calif. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - The Stanford University School of Medicine has received a $20 million gift to establish a new world-class research enterprise to study cancer stem cells, which are believed to be at the heart of most cancers.

November 14, 2006 10:11:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/us-success-raises-fresh-hope-of-a-vaccination.htm MICE vaccinated with stem cells have proved to be resistant to lung cancer. November 9, 2006 08:53:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/new-york-blood-center-receives.htm NEW YORK, Nov. 7 /U.S. Newswire/ -- New York Blood Center (NYBC) announced today that it will receive $3 million of a $12 million federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) award as allocated by Congress, to help establish a national cord blood inventory. The funding will be used to help build a national public inventory of 150,000 high-quality cord blood units, thereby increasing transplant opportunities for patients suffering from various blood diseases, who before the use of cord blood, had relied strictly on bone marrow transplantation for treatment and survival. November 7, 2006 01:35:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/adult-stem-cells-show-potential-for.htm NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Adult stem cells increase insulin production in mice with type 2 diabetes, demonstrating the potential of adult stem cells to address diabetes, say Tulane University gene therapy researchers. The article is published online this week in the Early Edition of the Proceedings of the National Academies of Science November 6, 2006 01:56:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/stem-cells-research-targets-parkinsons.htm More than a millon Americans who suffer from the debilitating neurological disorder Parkinson's disease are likely to be among the first to benefit from promising advances in embryonic stem cell research, unless political controversy keeps slowing down the process, scientists said Monday. October 17, 2006 01:11:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/stem-cells-could-be-used-to-reverse.htm The prospect of treating motor neurone disease and other forms of severe paralysis has come a step closer with a study showing that it is possible to alleviate symptoms with the help of stem cells. October 16, 2006 01:36:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/woman-ponders-ivf-baby-to-save.htm A MOTHER is considering having a child by IVF so its stem cells can save her son's life. October 11, 2006 05:55:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/discovery-offers-hope-of-increased.htm TORONTO, Sept. 26 /CNW/ -- TORONTO, Sept. 26 /CNW/ - The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Ontario Genomics Institute (OGI) and the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) today congratulated Dr. John Dick of the University Health Network for his discovery, supported with research grants from all four organizations, that offers hope of increased survival for leukemia patients. Sept 26, 2006 05:55:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/targeting-stem-cells-suggests-way-to-cure-leukemia.htm TORONTO (CP) _ Canadian scientists are investigating a novel way of treating a deadly form of leukemia: By targeting the stem cells that allow the cancer to return after chemotherapy has resulted in apparent remission. Sept 24, 2006 08:15:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/first-stem-cells-to-be-used-to-treat-fatal-brain-disease.htm The first clinical trial to transplant stem cells to treat a brain disease is set to get underway this year. Sept 22, 2006 15:36:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/saving-umbilical-cord-up-being-a-lifesaver.htm In a hopeful new initiative, Womens Hospital of Greensboro joins a growing number of medical facilities offering mothers the option of donating umbilical cord blood to a public storage bank free of charge. Sept 21, 2006 12:11:00 PST http://stemcellnews.com/articles/princess-kiko-donates-cord-blood.htm TOKYO, Sept. 6 -- Princess Kiko, who gave birth Wednesday to the Japanese imperial family's first male heir in nearly 41 years, showed willingness to donate umbilical cord blood to a blood bank, according to her doctor. Sept 06, 2006 05:18:00 PST