DailyTechStem Cell Transplant Treats Retinitis Pigmentosa in Mice, Restores SightDailyTechScience Stem Cell Transplant Treats Retinitis Pigmentosa in Mice, Restores Sight · Tiffany Kaiser – January 8, 2013 10:06 AM. Print, 1 comment(s) – last by…
Stem Cell Transplant Studies Raise Hopes Of Treatment For ALSMedical News TodayFor the first time, hopes are raised that the devastating and fatal nerve-cell-wasting disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) may be treatable, following a recently pub…
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New company applies regenerative medicine to corneal transplantation
Medical Xpress “We believe this innovative initiative has the potential to change the face of corneal transplantation. The formation of HCEC, LLC will enable the team to expedite research and development efforts and move toward commercialization at a much faster pace … |
Indian River County Community Calendar, updated Jan. 8TCPalm9:30 a.m.-noon. Indian River County Main Library, Genealogy Department, 1600 21st St., Vero Beach. $35. Register: 772-770-5060 ext. 5; irgs. o. LaPorte Farms: Self guided tours daily. 8:30 a.m…
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New company applies regenerative medicine to corneal transplantation
EurekAlert (press release) WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Jan. 8, 2013 – Ocular Systems, Inc. (OSI), Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and the North Carolina Eye Bank have formed a new company based on a promising new technology aimed at engineering replacement corneas in the … |
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Fewer Germans donating organs for transplants after claims doctors rigged …
Washington Post BERLIN — Organ donations have dropped sharply in Germany following a scandal over alleged corruption at several transplant clinics. The German Foundation for Organ Transplantation says the number of organs donated fell almost 13 percent to 3,917 last … |
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Good for You in Martin County
TCPalm Martin County Tax Collector Ruth Pietruszewski and her staff were thanked by Donate Life on behalf of those whose lives were saved by organ donations. The office was awarded “Donor Designation Champion” for maintaining a 57 percent donor designation … |
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Indian River County Community Calendar, updated Jan. 7
TCPalm Barre Fusion Fitness Class: 8:30 a.m. Riverside Children’s Theatre, 3250 Riverside Park Drive; 18+. $10-$15. 772-584-0324; jomichael@comcast.net. Better Breathing: 10 a.m. Indian River County Main Library, 1600 21st St., Vero Beach. Age: 16+. Donation. |
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Full Force’s Bowlegged Lou Tells of His Brother Paul Anthony’s Stem Cell …
Eurweb.com The bone marrow stem cell transplant between Paul & myself went well. That’s the 1st phase as we ain’t through yet. We must keep sending prayers for Paul’s brand-Lou immune system, oops did I say brand-Lou? I meant brand new. 😮 ) His brand new … |
Top Stories of 2012: Shetty hospital breaks groundCaymanian CompassSixteen months after signing an agreement with the Cayman Islands government to set up a medical tourism hospital in Grand Cayman, Indian cardiologist Dr. Devi Shetty joined local partn…