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RegenMD         This Month in Archives of Neurology March 14, 2011 at 6:38 PM   Neural Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine Qureshi and Mehler (SEE ARTICLE) complete their 3-part series with this review in which they survey the therapeutic potential of exogenous stem cells and endogenous neural stem and progenitor cells ... See all stories on this topic »         Real Life and the California Stem Cell Report March 14, 2011 at 3:02 PM         Groundbreaking Surgery Completed on 5 Mexican Boys March 14, 2011 at 12:56 PM   A breakthrough surgery completed by surgeons at Wake Forest University in the field of organ restructuring and tissue engineering was recently published. Five young Mexican boys were the first to have the groundbreaking procedure done in Mexico City. ... See all stories on this topic »         John Fisher, director of Leeds' Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering March 14, 2011 at 8:03 AM   As head of the Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Centre of Industrial Collaboration, Fisher is keen to emphasise that his work is not blue-skies research, but will have long-term social and economic benefits. The challenge of an ageing population, ... See all stories on this topic » The Engineer         Nanoscale whiskers could grow human tissue March 14, 2011 at 6:32 AM   But this is the first time it has been used for skeletal muscle tissue engineering applications,' said Eichhorn. Cellulose is a polysaccharide - a long chain of sugars joined together - usually found in plants. It is the main component of paper and ... See all stories on this topic »         CIRM Schedules Action on New Directions for May March 14, 2011 at 5:33 AM         Fortis Healthcare Ties Up With TotipotentRX March 14, 2011 at 5:21 AM   (RTTNews) - Hospital chain Fortis Healthcare on Monday said it has tied up with TotipotentRX, a leading provider of cutting-edge technologies in the stem cell and regenerative medicine market, to set up centres of excellence offering cellular therapies ... See all stories on this topic »         FDA Grants 510(k) Clearance to Life Technologies Stem Cell Growth Medium March 14, 2011 at 5:21 AM   Research and clinical trials have shown that MSCs have the potential to play a critical role in the study of regenerative medicine. Harvested from bone marrow, these multipotent cells were at the center of the world's first tissue-engineered organ ... See all stories on this topic »         Urethras Grown In The Lab And Implanted March 14, 2011 at 5:21 AM   The research team, from the Institute for Regenerative Medicine at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, reported replacing damaged segments of urethras in five boys aged 10 to 14. Tests that measured urine flow and tube diameter revealed the ... See all stories on this topic »         Urethras Grown In The Lab And Implanted March 14, 2011 at 12:57 AM   (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- There's a new "first" in the world of tissue engineering. Researchers have used patients' own cells to build tailor-made urinary tubes and successfully replace damaged tissue. The research team, from the Institute for Regenerative ... See all stories on this topic »         Breakthrough underscores park importance March 14, 2011 at 12:38 AM   By JournalNow Staff | Journal Editorials A breakthrough at the Piedmont Triad Research Park has once again put Winston-Salem on the map: Dr. Anthony Atala and his team at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine have built engineered ... See all stories on this topic »             This email was sent to regenmd@gmail.com. Delivered by Feed My Inbox PO Box 682532 Franklin, TN 37068 Account Login Unsubscribe Here