Category Archives: Cell Therapy

Pluristem stem cell therapy saves a patient, shares jump

Wed May 9, 2012 3:35pm BST (Reuters) – Pluristem Therapeutics Inc said a 7-year old girl suffering from a bone marrow disease experienced a reversal of her condition after receiving its experimental stem cell therapy, sending the Israeli company’s shares up 32 percent. Continue reading

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Generational Achievements in Gene and Cell Therapy Honored at ASGCT 15th Annual Meeting

The American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy is pleased to honor Dr. David Williams, MD, as the recipient of the Outstanding Achievement Award at the Society’s 15th Annual Meeting on Saturday, May 19th.Milwaukee, WI (PRWEB) May 04, 2012 Pioneering researcher recognized for scientific achievements in gene and cell therapyThe American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy is pleased to honor Dr. David … Continue reading

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Stem Cell Therapy for Stroke – Video


30-04-2012 10:22 Millions of stem cells derived from the bone marrow of healthy adult donors have been implanted in the brains of two stroke survivors at UPMC, as part of a two-site trial to determine whether bone marrow stem cells injected into the brain have therapeutic value in the healing of stroke lesions. The researchers are seeking participants between the ages of 18 and 75 who have had an ischemic stroke between six months and three years before study entry. For more information, visit: Continue reading

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Juvenile Parkinson’s – Stem cell therapy – Video


01-05-2012 12:12 This video, is a testimonial of a patient from Uruguay that went to Progencell, to get treatment Juvenile Parkinson’s . Talks about his experience, the procedure, the outcome and some suggestions. Language spanish with English subtitles, 7:10 min duration aprox. Continue reading

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Nuvilex, Inc. Retains Dawson James Financial Services and Moves to Finalize SG Austria Asset Acquisition

SILVER SPRING, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Nuvilex, Inc. Continue reading

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Research and Markets: Breaking the Gene Therapy Barrier for Life-Threatening Red Blood Cell Disorders

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/xvg9rk/breaking_the_gene) has announced the addition of GlobalData’s new report “Breaking the Gene Therapy Barrier for Life-Threatening Red Blood Cell Disorders” to their offering. Continue reading

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Opexa to Hold Preliminary Investigator’s Meeting for MS Trial at American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting

THE WOODLANDS, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Opexa Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPXA – News), a biotechnology company developing Tovaxin, a novel T-cell therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS), announced today that the Company will be holding a preliminary meeting with prospective clinical trial investigators at the 64th Annual American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Meeting in New Orleans on April 24, 2012. The purpose of this meeting will be to discuss the upcoming Phase IIb clinical trial using Opexas T-cell therapy in patients with Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (SPMS). Continue reading

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NeoStem Announces Pricing of Public Offering for $6,000,000 in Gross Proceeds

NEW YORK, March 29, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NeoStem, Inc. (NYSE Amex:NBS) (“NeoStem” or “the Company”), a leader in the cell therapy industry, announced today the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 15,000,000 units at $0.40 per unit Continue reading

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NeoStem Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock and Warrants

NEW YORK, March 28, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NeoStem, Inc. (NYSE Amex:NBS) (“NeoStem” or “the Company”), a leader in the cell therapy industry, today announced that it intends to offer and sell shares of its common stock and warrants in an underwritten public offering. All of the shares and warrants in the offering will be sold by NeoStem. Continue reading

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Stem cell therapy for the repair of myocardium in heart failure patients – Video


28-03-2012 10:17 Dr Joshua Hare is Professor of Medicine and Director of the Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute at the University of Miami. The interview was conducted on 25 March 2012 at the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC’s) 61st Annual Scientific Session & Expo in Chicago. See more ACC.12 Coverage: www.getinsidehealth.com Continue reading

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