Written by Michelle on 26 December 2011
(Part 3 of 9) Bruce Conklin, MD, spoke at the Scientific Writer’s Seminar, a workshop presented on September 17, 2008 at CIRM headquarters in San Francisco. Conklin has a CIRM grant to develop a method for screening drugs for toxic effects using stem cells. Conklin is a senior investigator at the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular [Continue]
Written by Michelle on 29 October 2011
A 41-site clinical trial, testing the restorative effect that adult bone marrow stem cells have on damaged or injured myocardium in heart attack patients, is being led at Wake Forest Baptist by Sanjay Gandhi, MD. Video Rating: 5 / 5 When little Chloe Levine was diagnosed with cerebral palsy her parents were devastated. But because [Continue]
Written by Michelle on 30 July 2011
Heart Failure and Stem Cell Therapy at Hospital Angeles Tijuana. Physician Case Manager 866.668.9263 ext 126 Dr. Janis Gruska, Dr. Perez Video Rating: 5 / 5 Permanent link to this post (28 words, estimated 7 secs reading time) [Continue]
Written by Michelle on 02 February 2011
These are beating human heart cells, suitable for replacing those lost during a heart attack, that were created from the (Bush approved) H7 line of human embryonic stem cells. This work was done at the University of Washington in Seattle by the Murry Lab. Video Rating: 0 / 5 Permanent link to this post (51 [Continue]
Written by Michelle on 03 July 2010
www.TexasAllianceforLife.org — Adult stem cells are making amazing progress. This Austin man’s heart was repaired by an IV of Adult Stem Cells after his heart attack. Dr. Roger Gammon of the Austin Heart Hospital explains his amazing results. www.cellmedicine.com Video Rating: 4 / 5 Permanent link to this post (46 words, 1 image, [Continue]
Written by Michelle on 21 May 2010
An entire functional heart was created using a heart ‘shell’ and stem cells. This has been done in the rat & pig, with hopes of using a pig’s heart ‘shell’ for people. Livers, kidneys, and pancreas (much harder) are in the works. They “injected the empty sac with heart cells from newborn rats. Within days, [Continue]