Liver Stem Cell Line Launched Onboard Space Shuttle
The biotech company HepaLife launches its PICM-19 liver stem cell line into outer space aboard the space shuttle Endeavor.
November 17, 2008
The biotech company HepaLife launches its PICM-19 liver stem cell line into outer space aboard the space shuttle Endeavor.
Cardiologists in Germany have pioneered a new procedure for the use of adult stem cells derived from umbilical cord blood to grow new heart valves for the repair of congenital heart defects in newborns.
The biotech company Mesoblast Ltd., specializing in regenerative medicine, is awarded a prestigious award for its adult stem cell technology.
As yet another indication of the economic maturation of an industry, the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is now developing anti-aging stem cell products.
The discovery of a protein marker leads to the isolation of liver stem cells.
A U.S. cardiologist reports the successful treatment of patients with cardiovascular disease using autologous adult stem cells.