by admin | Jul 26, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
The Context: To fit inside the nucleus of our cells, our DNA crumples up, forming loops and making itself compact. When certain sequences of looped DNA interact with others, it impacts the way our genes are expressed, which can play a role in disease. The Study: A new...
by admin | Jul 25, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine is running out of money — but it could soon get a second wind. Advocates for stem-cell research in California are pushing ahead with a plan to save the struggling state-funded California Institute for Regenerative...
by admin | Jun 23, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
The Context: Fatty liver diseases such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), non-alcoholic stereohepatitis (NASH), and Wolman disease are especially difficult to study and treat due to the lack of effective disease models that recapitulate their...
by admin | Jun 20, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
IMAGE: Baboons at the Southwest National Primate Research Center. Credit: Kathy West Studios Already approved FDA drug could impact brain cell function Texas Biomedical Research Institute San Antonio, Texas (June 17, 2019) – The William and Ella Owens Medical...
by admin | Jun 6, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
ISSCR News – 5 June, 2019 – The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR), the largest professional organization of stem cell researchers from around the world, opposes the new U.S. Health and Human Services policy to eliminate federal funding...
by admin | Jun 4, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
FDA Press Release: June 04, 2019 – U.S. District Judge Ursula Ungaro of the Southern District of Florida granted the government’s motion for summary judgment against US Stem Cell Clinic LLC, of Weston, Florida, and US Stem Cell Inc., of Sunrise, Florida, and...