Wednesday, February 23, 2011

International Study Shows That Reprogramming Cells Leads To Genomic Aberrations

Medical News Today, Article Date: 22 Feb 2011

"It's a discordant note in the symphony of good news that usually accompanies stem cell research announcements."

"The scientists draw the conclusion that reprogrammed stem cells need to be extensively investigated before they can even be considered for use in regenerative medicine."

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First Trial To Compare Autologous Cells With Donor Cells For Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Medical News Today, Article Date: 22 Feb 2011

"complement of trials being offered at UHealth broadens the availability of experimental therapy to patients and offers an alternative to the growing trend of medical tourism for cell based therapies." (University of Miami Miller School of Medicine) Read more ...