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Articles from December 2011

StemCells, Inc. Completes Enrollment of First Cohort in Landmark Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Trial

NEWARK, Calif., Dec 15, 2011 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- StemCells, Inc. /quotes/zigman/5728491/quotes/nls/stem STEM -5.99% announced today that the first cohort of the Company's Phase I/II clinical trial in chronic spinal cord injury have been successfully transplanted with the Company's proprietary HuCNS-SC(R) neural stem cells. This landmark clinical trial has a unique design..

posted @ Monday, December 19, 2011 3:03 PM by pmorton

Stem cell trial halted, but 23-year-old recipient still has hope

Julia Prodis Sulek

Katie Sharify, 23, of Pleasanton, does physical therapy in the spinal cord.  Paralyzed from the torso down, Katie Sharify heads home from Santa Clara Valley Medical Center on Wednesday, daring to hope that the 2 million stem cells creeping up her damaged...

posted @ Thursday, December 15, 2011 12:53 PM by pmorton

Teeth could be used to repair damaged spines, research suggests

Teeth could hold the key to helping spinal cord injury victims to walk again.

Scientists transplanted dental pulp stem cells into rats with broken backs and discovered the animals regained some leg movement.

It appeared the dental pulp, found in the ...

posted @ Friday, December 02, 2011 10:26 PM by pmorton

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