STEM CELLS NOT THE ONLY GOLDEN GOOSE FOR WARF FOUNDATION WILL FIGHT...

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  April 15, 2007 ;     700+ words ......three of its patents on human embryonic stem cells. That's largely...are important patents, and we believe...isn't all about stem cells. If anything...through the years, stem cells have brought...the contested patents on Thomson's...

UW AMENDS PATENT FOR STEM CELLS.(LOCAL)

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  October 3, 2007 ;     118 words ......government regarding three patents on embryonic stem cells that are under review...the three stem cell patents, WARF said in news release Tuesday. The patents, which cover stem cells and the methods to...preliminarily rejected the patents this spring after ...

From potash to stem cells

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  August 26, 2001 ;     700+ words ......doubt two now-famous patents on embryonic stem cells, held by the Wisconsin...Research Foundation's patents for embryonic stem cells? Todd Dickinson, who...the office counts 732 patents claiming stem cells and related methodology...

FOCUS IS ON ADULT STEM CELLS

The Boston Globe;  October 8, 2005 ;     479 words ......destroying tiny human embryos to collect the powerful stem cells inside. Dr. Charles Vacanti of Brigham and Women...coaxing the same life-saving potential out of stem cells that have been harmlessly taken from adults. Already, researchers in Vacanti's lab are using adult stem cells ...

Firm says it can draw stem cells from placentas

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  April 12, 2001 ;     663 words ......scientifically scrutinized. We just can't verify it." Stem cells are primitive cells that form all the tissues...grow replacement tissues and organs. But not all stem cells are alike. Research findings Adult stem cells, like those found in blood and bone marrow that...pitfalls aren't ...

Osiris Therapeutics Reports Key Findings in Science Verifying Existence of...

PR Newswire;  April 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......adult stem cells, referred to as mesenchymal stem cells or MSCs, are capable of forming multiple normal human tissues. In particular, human adult stem cells can undergo substantial expansion starting from...expanded cell population can be maintained as stem cells in ...

Working With Stem Cells? Pay Up

The Scientist;  November 1, 2006 ;     687 words ......because of absurd patents on the human embryo...debate over embryonic stem cells then was whether...embryonic pluripotent stem cells, roughly simultaneous...to reconsider the patents. The taxpayers of...this and two other patents, in essence owns...human embryonic stem ...

Sweden Forges Ahead on Stem Cells.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  March 30, 2003 ;     700+ words ......human embryos to produce stem cells, but these fledgling biotech...Researchers contend that stem cells could eventually offer...University's 19 lines of embryonic stem cells on the U.S. National Institutes...universities are studying stem cells. In Sweden, the ...

Embryonic Stem Cells help Patents, Not Patients

Ethics & Medicine;  April 1, 2006 ;     195 words ......therapeutic differences between adult, or somatic stem cells, and embryonic stem cells. Nonembryonic stem cells have now been used to treat 65 different medical conditions, while the volatility of embryonic stem cells, their tendency to form tumors and cause ...

SKIN CELLS: THE NEXT EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS?(News)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  November 20, 2007 ;     700+ words ......been trying to extract stem cells from cloned human embryos...cells that behaved like stem cells in a series of lab tests...isolated human embryonic stem cells. Yamanaka gained scientific...resembling embryonic stem cells, although with significant...indistinguishable ...

ViaCell to Expand Research Using Stem Cells to Develop New Treatment...

PR Newswire;  July 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ......GLP-1 can cause islet stem cells to differentiate into...pancreatic islet- derived stem cells to restore normal glucose...highly characterized stem cells from adult sources such...therapies for diabetes using stem cells. In patients with Type...appears to cause islet ...

Stem Cells Report.

M2 Presswire;  January 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ......2003-Research and Markets: Stem Cells Report(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01132003 Stem Cells Report See Table of Contents...Preimplant Embryo Gene Test 4.6 Patents and Stem Cell Research 4...Management Topics 5.1 Adult Stem Cells 5.2 Embryonic Stem ...

OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Granted Fundamental Patent for Isolation and Use...

PR Newswire;  January 10, 2006 ;     659 words ......Fostering Academic Research on Cancer Stem Cells and Accelerating Product Development...novel therapeutics that target cancer stem cells, today announced that the U.S. Patent...titled Isolation and Use of Solid Tumor Stem Cells. The patent covers the isolation of solid...

BLADDERS RE-GROWN FROM MICE STEM CELLS

United Press International;  June 4, 2001 ;     640 words ......perhaps he can find one stem cell. These isolated stem cells are then incubated in culture until millions...sphincter muscle. Using a syringe, he'll inject the stem cells into the damaged area, and then send the patient...minutes. "It will take about three weeks for the stem ...

Stem cells exciting but worrisome

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  April 10, 2004 ;     700+ words ...PERSONAL FINANCE Stem cells exciting but worrisome Time horizon, ethics issues...Seattle -- Whoever learns to control embryonic stem cells that can morph into healthy human cells could...first to isolate and cultivate human embryonic stem cells, the basic cells of early development that ...