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Tuesday, April 22
Stem cell transplant 2 of 2
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multiplesclerosis
on Tue 22 Apr 2008 02:00 AM CST
After you complete your pre-transplant tests and procedures, you begin a process known as conditioning. During conditioning, you undergo chemotherapy and possibly radiation in order to: more »
Monday, April 21
Stem cell transplant 1 of 2
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multiplesclerosis
on Mon 21 Apr 2008 09:31 AM CST
A stem cell transplant is the infusion of healthy stem cells into your body. A stem cell transplant may be necessary if your bone marrow stops working and doesn't produce enough healthy stem more »
Monday, April 14
Brain stem cells
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multiplesclerosis
on Mon 14 Apr 2008 08:33 AM CST
For the first time scientists have shown that brain stem cells are immune privileged, which means that they are invisible to a transplant recipient's immune system and do not trigger the immune system to reject them. These results, published in an issue of Stem Cells, indicate that using central nervous system more »
Monday, March 31
Stem cell research
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multiplesclerosis
on Mon 31 Mar 2008 12:00 AM CST
Stem cells are cells that can renew themselves over long periods by division and have the capacity to develop into individual or different cell types with specific characteristics (differentiation). Under suitable conditions more »
Sunday, March 30
German parliament opens debate on future of stem-cell research
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multiplesclerosis
on Sun 30 Mar 2008 12:00 AM CST
German lawmakers are debating whether the country should alter a 2002 law that imposes strict limits on the use of stem cells for medical research. more »
Thursday, January 17
Stem Cells 4 of 4
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multiplesclerosis
on Thu 17 Jan 2008 12:00 AM CST
Stem Cells 4 of 4 Repair from within – endogenous repair What is endogenous repair? Wednesday, January 16
Stem Cells 3 of 4
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multiplesclerosis
on Wed 16 Jan 2008 12:00 AM CST
Cells that repair Scientists are investigating a variety of cell types that might be transplanted to repair MS damage – both stem ... more » Tuesday, January 15
Stem Cells 2 of 4
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multiplesclerosis
on Tue 15 Jan 2008 12:00 AM CST
Important stem cell discoveries Lots of the basic science so far has been carried out using mice, and not all that information ... more » Monday, January 14
What are stem cells?
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multiplesclerosis
on Mon 14 Jan 2008 04:00 PM CST
Stem cells can do extraordinary things that other cells in the body cannot do. Put ... more » Friday, January 4
Stem Cell Therapy In MS
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multiplesclerosis
on Fri 04 Jan 2008 08:12 AM CST
Stem Cell Therapy In Multiple Sclerosis - Now It Is Time To Really Start
24 Nov 2006 Clinical research with human stem cells to repair ... more » Saturday, December 8
Neural Stem Cells Are Long-Lived
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multiplesclerosis
on Sat 08 Dec 2007 08:30 AM CST
Neural Stem Cells Are Long-Lived New studies in mice have shown that immature stem cells that proliferate to form brain tissues can function for at least a year — most ... more » Wednesday, August 29
The use of stem cells for the treatment of autoimmune diseases.
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multiplesclerosis
on Wed 29 Aug 2007 01:00 AM CST
The use of stem cells for the treatment of autoimmune diseases. |
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