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Stem Cells and Regenerative Therapies Discussions (10)
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Human Dental Pulp Stem Cells: From Biology to Clinical ApplicationsIt has been reported that these cells can be easily cryopreserved and stored for long periods of time and still retain their multipotency a… Started by Gregory Chotkowski |
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Mar. 4, 2009 Reply by Dr. Darcy Michele Benghenia |
Oral Surgeon utilizes StemSave to preserve stem cells in wisdom teeth to combat a rare genetic cardiac disorder.Miriam Pensack went to Alpine Oral and Facial Surgery to have her wisdom teeth pulled in November, when she awoke she learned that her fath… Started by Gregory Chotkowski |
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Feb. 23, 2009 Reply by Gregory Chotkowski |
Extracted Wisdom Teeth are a Valuable and Overlooked source of accessible Stem CellsThe FDA just approved the first clinical trial of embryonic stem cells in humans. The trial involves an attempt to repair severed spinal co… Started by Gregory Chotkowski |
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Jan. 30, 2009 Reply by Gregory Chotkowski |
Replacement teeth grown using stem cells from extracted teethIn previous posts I have been discussing the role of stem cells, in particular a very accessible source of stem cells from extracted health… Started by Gregory Chotkowski |
0 | Jan. 6, 2009 |
Researchers are encouraged by using stem cells from teeth as a potential cure for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy affects about one in every 3,500 male humans - a genetic mutation means a gene lacks dystrophin, a crucial prot… Started by Gregory Chotkowski |
0 | Dec. 31, 2008 |
A 65 year old man receives a new upper jaw that was created from his own stem cells.This article was originally published in February 2008 but it still receives attention for its uniqueness and the application of adult stem… Started by Gregory Chotkowski |
0 | Dec. 29, 2008 |
Stem cells from teeth could be used to treat stroke victims or cure other degenerative brain diseasesResearchers are looking at the possibly that one day stem cells from the pulp of healthy teeth may be used to treat stroke victims or cure… Started by Gregory Chotkowski |
0 | Dec. 27, 2008 |
Think twice before pulling…or throwing out wisdom teeth, they contain valuable stem cells.Researchers in Japan recently published a report that they identified pluripotential stem cells within wisdom teeth The significance of thi… Started by Gregory Chotkowski |
0 | Dec. 24, 2008 |
Patient's own stem cells used to create the world's first tissue engineered whole organ transplantA 30 year old women received the first tissue engineered organ transplant manufactured in the laboratory using her own stem cells. The wome… Started by Gregory Chotkowski |
0 | Dec. 23, 2008 |
Stem Cells from teeth the future of regenerative therapiesDid you know that you can get stem cells from your teeth? Apparently so. Dr. Jeremy Mao recently presented at the Greater New York Dental M… Started by Gregory Chotkowski |
0 | Dec. 21, 2008 |
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