stem cell therapy

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Stem cell tourism goes domestic

The U.S. has 351 stem cell clinics making an awful lot of businesses making marketing claims about stem cell interventions,” said Leigh Turner, coauthor of the study and a bioethicist at University of Minnesota.

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First efficacy trial of Athersys stem cell therapy yields disappointing interim results. So what now?

Edited to include comments from CEO. Halfway through its first large-scale efficacy trial, Athersys’s experimental stem cell therapy did not provide significant benefit to patients with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis. But the company isn’t too worried about what that might mean just yet. Cleveland-based Athersys (NASDAQ: ATHX) released the interim results today for the Phase 2 […]