29Mar/17

World first as Japanese team transplants donor iPS cells – Asahi Shimbun


Asahi Shimbun

World first as Japanese team transplants donor iPS cells
Asahi Shimbun
The patient was a male in his 60s diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration, which can result in a loss of vision. Cells from the iPS cell stock stored at CiRA were converted into retina cells and transplanted into the patient’s eye. Yasuo
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29Mar/17

NASCAR driver promotes organ donation in Ashland | News | herald … – Huntington Herald Dispatch


Huntington Herald Dispatch

NASCAR driver promotes organ donation in Ashland | News | herald …
Huntington Herald Dispatch
Lori Wolfe/The Herald-Dispatch Several people attend a Donate Life event where donor son and NASCAR driver Joey Gase unveiled a police car wrapped in …
‘Donate Life’ flag honors donors at Mission Hospital | WLOSWLOS

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