ScienceDaily (May 3, 2009) http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090503132615.htm Gene therapy is the introduction of genetic material into a patient's cells resulting in a cure or a therapeutic effect. In recent years, it has been shown that

ScienceDaily (May 4, 2009) http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090429132222.htm In a study that reveals the clearest picture to date of neuron death in Parkinson's disease, researchers at Columbia University Medical Center have found that a

ScienceDaily (Apr.26,2009) http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090426175646.htm Scientists at the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease have identified for the first time key genetic factors that drive the process of generating new h

ScienceDaily (Apr. 16, 2009) http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090415162656.htm Researchers have cleared a safety hurdle in efforts to develop a gene therapy for a form of muscular dystrophy that disables patients by gradually weakening mu

ScienceDaily (Apr 20, 2009) http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090420182208.htm New research at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies casts the role of a neuronal growth factor receptor-long suspected to facilitate the toxic effects of

ScienceDaily (Apr. 20, 2009) http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090420182208.htm New research at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies casts the role of a neuronal growth factor receptor-long suspected to facilitate the toxic effects of

ScienceDaily (Apr. 23, 2009) http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090423132559.htm A group of researchers at the Scripps Research Institute and other institutions have achieved a breakthrough in converting adult cells all the way back to the

PR Newswire Asia( April 22,2009) http://hk.news.yahoo.com/article/090422/10/bt5e.html First Commercial Test Incorporating iPS Cells TOKYO, April 22 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Drug side effects are a major problem for the drug industry. Even very rare event

(23 March,2009) http://www.stemcells.com/details/news/173892/NEW_PRESS_RELEASE_New_Stem_Cell _Therapy_May_Lead_To_Treatment_for_Deafness.html Sheffield, England �C March 23, 2009 - Deafness affects more than 250 million people worldwide. It typically

BJT(March 11,2009) http://cn.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS186101+10-Mar-2009+GNW20090310?symbol=ASTM.OQ ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 10, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:ASTM), a leading developer of autologous adult stem

STEM CELLS (Mar 23,2009) http://www.bioon.com/biology/cell/388854.shtml Wei Chen 1 2, Stuart L. Johnson 2, Walter Marcotti 2, Peter W. Andrews 1 2, Harry D. Moore 1 2, Marcelo N. Rivolta 1 2 1Centre for Stem Cell Biology, University of Sheffield, She

NEW YORK (May 13, 2008) http://nyp.org/news/hospital/batten-disease-trial.html Promising results from a team of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center physician-scientists show that gene therapy is both safe and effective at slowi