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ACP's Notes From the 2011 AAN Meeting in Honolulu

... they're harder to detect Results from early autologous stem cell transplantation attempts (the “immune system rebooting ... and Immunology (Hollie) [S50.001] Haematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilisation and Re-Arrangement of Immune Cell Subsets Following ...

Story - hollie - 2011-05-04 14:28 - 0 comments

Hollie's notes from ECTRIMS 2010

... The therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stem cell transplantation as a treatment for multiple sclerosis A. ...

Story - hollie - 2010-11-24 12:58 - 0 comments

Stem cell society to evaluate claims of stem cell clinics

The International Society for Stem Cell Research, an independent, nonprofit organization that fosters the exchange of information on stem cell research, recently launched a website to help consumers/patients evaluate the claims being made by stem cell treatment clinics. Clinics have been set up around the world to ...

Story - hollie - 2010-07-09 12:29 - 0 comments

Hollie's notes from the 2010 AAN Annual Meeting in Toronto

... so they are potentially good candidates for experimental stem cell therapies in MS and other neurological diseases. Dr. Karussis ...

Story - hollie - 2010-04-27 15:05 - 0 comments

Hollie's ECTRIMS 2009 notes

... Exploring the potential of autologous mesenchymal stem cell transplantation as a treatment for inflammatory forms of multiple ... up with a strategy for conducting MS trials of mesenchymal stem cell transplantation, a technique that has shown some promise in early ...

Story - hollie - 2009-09-20 21:15 - 0 comments

Highlights from the 2009 European Neurological Society Meeting

... subjects who, despite being treated with haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for aggressive MS, had gone on to have relapses and ... gray matter A study of autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in people with progressive MS showed that most ...

Story - hollie - 2009-07-08 12:45 - 0 comments

Stem Cell Research: Canada Man Gets Help for His Multiple Sclerosis

I thought this article was a good first-person account of one man who got autologous (his own) stem-cell treatment for his MS. It seems well-reasoned and not over-hyped and I like reading about what took place in his own words. (People) ...

Story - art - 2009-06-12 06:56 - 0 comments

Obama Sells Out On Stem Cell Position

It had seemed, momentarily, that the new administration was going to reverse the position of the Bush administration on the use of stem cells in federally funded research. Stem cells hold great promise for the treatment of many diseases, including MS. ...

Story - art - 2009-05-27 06:50 - 0 comments

Positive results from ASCT stem cell therapy.

... published in a quarterly MS publication found autologous stem cell therapy showing some favorable results--even though the amount of ... know so much). Anyway, here's the facts: You CAN get stem cell thearpy right now. It's in other countries, where it's unregulated. ...

Story - Anonymous - 2009-05-21 06:22 - 7 comments

Comments sought by May 26th on new stem cell guidelines

... creating a framework for federal funding of embyonic stem cell research pursuant to the President's Executive Order. The public has ... that will be used to guide federal funding of human stem cell research. Your link contains lots of info on stem cells, "FAQs", a ...

Story - art - 2009-05-06 12:46 - 2 comments