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Nascent stem cell company raises ethical and medical issues
San Francisco Gate - As medical research advances, consumers are increasingly facing complex choices in such areas that are not fully regulated, including genetic testing and cord blood banking. As part of the controversial stem cell field, StemLifeLine may present the

USM’s placenta bandage to be exported next year
New Straits Times - The country’s leading research university signed a memorandum of agreement with Cryocord, a Malaysian medical biotechnology company specialising in cord blood banking and stem cell research, to market the product in Indonesia, Cambodia and Vietnam

Canadian Blood Services Re-Brands Bone Marrow Cause To Address
Medical News Today - Also, with the addition of umbilical cord blood banking to the not-for-profit’s business lines in the near future, the program had to position itself as offering much more than stem cells collected from bone marrow only. “If we are to succeed in

Stem cell banking now available for common Indian
New Kerala - We want to take cord cell therapy to the small towns of India,” Nerikar said, adding that the EMI payment could make cord blood banking a nationwide practice. Cryobank also provides a public banking facility, which means that parents can place the

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Florida’s Governor pushes lethal stem cell research
Christian Examiner - We hope cord blood stem cell-related advances will help [diabetics], said Kang Kyung-sun, a Seoul National University professor who directs the research team, The Times reported. It will enable patients to grapple with diabetes without causing

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Study on Plasma-Depleted Cord Blood Transplantation Receives Best
PR Newswire - StemCyte’s stem cells are currently being used to treat three to four patients per week and the Company recently released its 600th cord blood stem cell shipment for transplant. With an inventory of over 25,000 units, the Company’s stem cell banks

Company’s Conference Call and Webcast
Earthtimes - The BioArchive(R) System, an automated cryogenic device, is used by cord blood stem cell banks in more than 25 countries for cryopreserving and archiving cord blood stem cell units for transplant. GE Healthcare is the non-exclusive

Senate approves Dole amendment to support National Cord Blood Center
WNCT - Fortunately, doctors found a compatible match from a baby girl born in New York, and Sangeetha was able to have cord blood stem cell transplantation. I am pleased to say she graduated from Western Alamance High School last year and is now a freshman

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dBusinessNews.com - LifebankUSA is the only cord blood bank that is also a recognized leader in both placental and cord blood stem cell research. LifebankUSA is also the world’s first bank to offer families the new option to collect and preserve stem cells derived from

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This is Money - The Dutch company is the largest private umbilical cord blood stem cell bank in Europe with over 50,000 samples stored. It has raised 28m-plus in the flotation and plans to use most of the cash to go on an acquisition spree. It is after distribution

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PRWeb - LifeCell To Set Up India s First Exclusive Stem Cell Transplant Center LifeCell, a service provided by Asia CRYO-CELL Private Ltd, the pioneers in cord blood stem cell banking in India and Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute (SRMC

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Regenetech To Present Adult Stem Cell Update At 2007 Texas Life
Medical News Today - Regenetech has built upon NASA-invented technology to allow adult stem cells separated from peripheral blood or umbilical cord blood samples to be expanded to therapeutic dose levels in six to seven days. This is done with the Intrifuge Bioreactor

Healing Our World: Weekly Comment
Environment News Service - Umbilical cord blood in the newborns of remote Greenland villages and the breast milk of their mothers have PCB and mercury levels 20 to 50 times higher than levels found in urban areas of the United States and Europe. This was reported in 2003 by

First Patient Undergoes Expanded Cord Blood Transplant in the ExCell
Phramalive.com - StemEx(R) is a graft of expanded stem/progenitor cells, derived from a single unit of umbilical cord blood and transplanted in combination with non expanded cells from the same unit. The single arm, multi-center ExCell study will assess the

Caught in a dispute between the governor and Legislature, university
Albany Herald - Of the $2.1 million in University System projects redirected by Perdue, the largest is $750,000 the General Assembly provided to help launch an umbilical cord blood bank for use in stem cell research conducted without human embryos. In his

Cells Discarded From Womb Lining During A Woman’s Period Are New Type
Science Daily - This replication rate is far faster than cells which are currently used, taken from umbilical cord blood and bone marrow. The cells are so unique in their ability to develop into at least 9 different cells including heart, liver and lung, that

ViaCell Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
MSN MoneyCentral - Sales of ViaCord(R), ViaCell’s product for the preservation of umbilical cord blood, generated revenues of $18.0 million in the third quarter of 2007, representing a 24% increase over the $14.5 million of ViaCord revenues in the same period in 2006

One Life Saves Another
WOKR 13 - Some can pay to store the umbilical cord blood for their own family. Others can choose to donate it to blood banks. They send away for a kit and give it to their doctor to collect the blood after birth. The procedure takes about a minute. The

Ground broken for stem-cell site
Philadelphia Inquirer - at the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, $50 million for a biomedical research center in Camden, $10 million for research at the Garden State Cancer Center in Belleville, and $10 million to do the same at the Eli Katz Umbilical Cord Blood

Aaron Rents Boosts Quarterly Dividend By 6.7%; Plans To Buyback
RTT News - 11/15/2007 9:53:12 AM PerkinElmer (PKI) announced that it has completed its purchase of ViaCell, Inc., a biotechnology company specializing in the collection and preservation of umbilical cord blood stem cells. The company noted that the purchase

Tuscaloosa resident, 20, loses leukemia battle
Tuscaloosa News - He opted for the treatment that his pediatric doctor in Birmingham recommended: an umbilical cord blood transplant at the University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital, Fairview, in Minneapolis. There was an 80 percent chance the transplant would be

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PRWeb - LifeCell To Set Up India s First Exclusive Stem Cell Transplant Center LifeCell, a service provided by Asia CRYO-CELL Private Ltd, the pioneers in cord blood stem cell banking in India and Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute (SRMC

Florida’s Governor pushes lethal stem cell research
Christian Examiner - We hope cord blood stem cell-related advances will help [diabetics], said Kang Kyung-sun, a Seoul National University professor who directs the research team, The Times reported. It will enable patients to grapple with diabetes without causing

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dBusinessNews.com - LifebankUSA is the only cord blood bank that is also a recognized leader in both placental and cord blood stem cell research. LifebankUSA is also the world’s first bank to offer families the new option to collect and preserve stem cells derived from

ThermoGenesis Corp. Reports First Quarter 2008 Results
MSN MoneyCentral - The BioArchive(R) System, an automated cryogenic device, is used by cord blood stem cell banks in more than 25 countries for cryopreserving and archiving cord blood stem cell units for transplant. GE Healthcare is the non

Republican Congressional Candidates Square Off
Week.com - There are ethical ways umbilical cord blood stem cell research and adult stem cell research,” said Morris. “I support those ways but I am 100 percent pro-life on the question of abortion and on the question of embryonic stem cell research.” “There is

Fighter Moms Ought to Ask Corzine Some Tough Questions
OpEdNews.com - Some leading patient groups are even trying to make you believe that NJ is going to be doing human embryonic stem cell research , even though they know that New Jersey instead is heavily focused on umbilical cord blood stem cell research. 1 | 2 www

Senate approves Dole amendment to support National Cord Blood Center
WNCT - Fortunately, doctors found a compatible match from a baby girl born in New York, and Sangeetha was able to have cord blood stem cell transplantation. I am pleased to say she graduated from Western Alamance High School last year and is now a freshman

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Earthtimes - The BioArchive(R) System, an automated cryogenic device, is used by cord blood stem cell banks in more than 25 countries for cryopreserving and archiving cord blood stem cell units for transplant. GE Healthcare is the non-exclusive

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PerkinElmer to acquire ViaCell in $300m deal
Boston Globe - Although ViaCell is probably best known for developing new drug therapies from stem cells, PerkinElmer said it was attracted by ViaCell’s growing business to help families preserve newborn babies’ umbilical cord blood for possible medical use

Independent Study by Fraunhofer Institute in Germany, Using Pluristem
Forbes - product, PLX-I, targets a $2 billion market and is intended to resolve the global shortfall of matched tissue for bone marrow transplantation (BMT) by improving the engraftment of hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) contained in umbilical cord blood (CB

Probing chemicals’ effect on pregnancy
Calgary Herald - Two maternal blood samples will be collected in mid-pregnancy as well as a sample of umbilical cord blood at delivery. The participants will also be asked to do in-home surveys about exposure to the chemicals found in common household goods. Since

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LifeNews.com - Without passage of this amendment, the current grant recipients would need to dramatically scale back their cord blood banking initiatives just as they’re ramping up to treat more patients. However, by

Canadian Blood Services Re-Brands Bone Marrow Cause To Address
Medical News Today - Also, with the addition of umbilical cord blood banking to the not-for-profit’s business lines in the near future, the program had to position itself as offering much more than stem cells collected from bone marrow only. “If we are to succeed in

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Florida’s Governor pushes lethal stem cell research
Christian Examiner - We hope cord blood stem cell-related advances will help [diabetics], said Kang Kyung-sun, a Seoul National University professor who directs the research team, The Times reported. It will enable patients to grapple with diabetes without causing

Votes on stem-cell must be counted
Courier-Post - Young who is an Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cell Researcher himself. Critic Steve Lonegan from NJ says “This isn’t about finding cures. It’s about finding jobs for politically connected friends” http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/2007-10-21-Ballot

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PRWeb - LifeCell To Set Up India s First Exclusive Stem Cell Transplant Center LifeCell, a service provided by Asia CRYO-CELL Private Ltd, the pioneers in cord blood stem cell banking in India and Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute (SRMC

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dBusinessNews.com - LifebankUSA is the only cord blood bank that is also a recognized leader in both placental and cord blood stem cell research. LifebankUSA is also the world’s first bank to offer families the new option to collect and preserve stem cells derived from

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Senate approves Dole amendment to support National Cord Blood Center
WNCT - Fortunately, doctors found a compatible match from a baby girl born in New York, and Sangeetha was able to have cord blood stem cell transplantation. I am pleased to say she graduated from Western Alamance High School last year and is now a freshman

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