by Debi Vinnedge | Mar 21, 2001 | News, Stem Cell Research
The Politics of Stem Cells Posted 3-21-01 The Good News You Never Hear. by Wesley J. Smith Stem cells are undifferentiated “master cells” in the body that can develop into differentiated tissues, such as bone, muscle, nerve, or skin. Stem cell research may...
by Debi Vinnedge | Mar 8, 2001 | News, Stem Cell Research
Parkinson’s Stem Cell Implants Yield Nightmarish Side Effects Gina Kolata/ NY Times A study that attempted to treat Parkinson’s disease by implanting cells from aborted fetuses into patients’ brains not only failed to show an overall benefit but also...
by Debi Vinnedge | Mar 8, 2001 | Archive, Fetal & Vaccine Research, News
Parkinson’s Stem Cell Implants Yield Nightmarish Side Effects Gina Kolata/ NY Times A study that attempted to treat Parkinson’s disease by implanting cells from aborted fetuses into patients’ brains not only failed to show an overall benefit but also...
by Debi Vinnedge | Feb 19, 2001 | News, Stem Cell Research
Umbilical Cords Could Repair Brains By DANIEL Q. HANEY The Associated Press February 19, 20001 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Cells taken from umbilical cords after birth may offer a vast source of material – free of the ethical concerns of fetal tissue –...
by Debi Vinnedge | Feb 14, 2001 | News, Stem Cell Research
From Ophthalmology Times – February 15, 2001 Issue Transplanted Stem Cells May Aid AMD Patients by Laura Newman Reviewed by Michael J. Young, PhD (Figure courtesy of Michael J. Young, PhD) Investigators hope that animal research – such as with these adult...