Commentary: Why California’s landmark stem cell agency deserves more funding

by admin | Sep 25, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

Promising research in danger of languishing Clinical trials funded by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) includes work on so-called induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells), which are depicted here. (Courtesy of California Institute for...

Bernard “Burn” Loeffke & Dr. Randy Miller address the World Stem Cell Summit-CHINA “Bridges of Medical Friendship”

by admin | Sep 25, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions, Video

The nonprofit Regenerative Medicine Foundation (RMF) has long served as a catalyst for accelerating regenerative medicine to improve health and deliver cures. Since 2005, RMF has successfully delivered its message in cities and regions throughout the United States...

Gene editing tool gets sharpened by WFIRM team

by admin | Sep 18, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

September 13, 2019 – Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center – Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine scientists have fine-tuned their delivery system to deliver a DNA editing tool to alter DNA sequences and modify gene function. The improved...

World Stem Cell Summit-CHINA and Phacilitate Leaders Asia taking place, October 15-16, at the Kerry Hotel Pudong Shanghai

by admin | Sep 17, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

Dear Colleagues, For 16 years, I have been engaged in creating trans-disciplinary conferences aimed at advancing regenerative medicine, stem cell research and advanced therapies. The overarching mission is to improve health and deliver cures. We all know that this is...

Join Us: Sept 19 Congressional Lunch Briefing on Regenerative Cell Therapies

by admin | Sep 16, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

Addressing the problem of “bad actors”! Regenerative Medicine Foundation and Alliance for Cell Therapy NOW organize educational briefing for U.S. House and Senate – Washington, D.C. September 19th 12pm – 1:30pm ET (lunch will be served) at 902 Hart Senate Office...

Study shows Mesenchymal Stromal Cells importance of tissue origin in predicting function

by admin | Sep 12, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

DURHAM, N.C. (PRWEB)September 10, 2019 – A new study released today in STEM CELLS demonstrates that mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) expanded from adipose tissue (ASC) outperform those expanded from bone marrow (BM-MSCs). Importantly, while several previous...