Stem cells
Regenerative medicine: small steps towards the great leap forward
August 16, 2010Research and Development GSK, Pfizer, Stem cells, regenerative medicine
Susan Aldridge reports on what some of the leading pharma companies are doing in the regenerative medicine and stem cells …
Stem cell trial can re-start
August 2, 2010Research and Development Geron, Stem cells, spinal injury, stem cell
US regulators have given the green light for the first human trial of an embryonic stem cell therapy to resume. …
Stem cell trial for osteoarthritis launched
July 13, 2010Research and Development Arthritis Research UK, Stem cells, osteoarthritis
Stem cell therapy is to be used to treat patients with osteoarthritis in a new UK clinical trial. Medical research …
Bayer signs cancer stem cell research deal
June 18, 2010Research and Development Bayer Schering Pharma, Cancer, OncoMed, Stem cells
Bayer Schering Pharma has teamed up with a US oncology specialist to develop novel antibodies, protein therapeutics and small molecules …
Stem cells and patents: a potent mix
June 10, 2010Research and Development Stem cells, stem cell
In recent years, there has been much debate about whether or not the use of stem cells in medical research …
EMA eyes stem cell research breakthrough
May 18, 2010Research and Development EMA, Stem cells, stem cell
European regulators are readying themselves to deal with the region’s first marketing authorisation application for a stem cell product. The …
UK’s Stem Cell Sciences acquired by US company
March 5, 2009Research and Development Stem cells
US company StemCells Inc is to expand its capabilities in the field with the purchase of UK based Stem Cell …
