Stem Cells

Adult Bladder Stem Cells Indentified
From Medical News Today, this article reports on progress in bladder stem cell research at UC Davis Children's Hospital (May 2008).
Cell and Gene Therapy Research at University of Rochester MC
Website of the Division of Cell and Gene Therapy, Department of Neurology at the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York. The Principal Investigator is Steven A. Goldman, M.D., Ph.D. This site provides a list of research projects and list of recent publications for Dr. Goldman.
Experimental Treatments for Spinal Cord Injuries: What you should know
From the International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries, a 40-page guide for people with spinal cord injury, their families, friends and caregivers to help understand experimental treatments.
Geron Corporation - Stem Cell Research
Stem Cell research information from the Geron Corporation.
Myelin Project of Canada
14 Garthwood Drive
Scarborough, Ontario M1K 2J5
416-508-5652
The Myelin Project is an international grassroots organization whose mission is to accelerate medical research on myelin repair.
Scouring the Globe For a Cure: A Disabled Man's Experiences with Stem Cell Treatment
An account of vgrafen’s travels in search of a cure for paralysis, centered upon his stem cell treatment in Azerbaijan. $12.95 plus shipping.
Stem Cells and Regeneration of the Spinal Cord: Practical Barriers and New Cell Technologies
This video was presented on May 12, 2009 at the University of Washington Medical Center by the Northwest Regional SCI System, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington. Dr. Horner reviews the types of stem cells that hold promise for SCI therapy and discusses the latest in stem cell technology.
Stem cells found in adults may repair nerves
Feb 2004 - A news release from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) details current research findings on nerve regeneration.
Stem Cell Research, Part 1-The Basics
Abstract of an article from PN Paraplegia News magazine (May, 2000) by Melinda Kelly, PhD that discusses stem cell research as a treatment for SCI/D.
Stem Cell Research, Part 2
Abstract of an article from PN Paraplegia News magazine (June, 2000) by Melinda Kelly, PhD that discusses stem cell research as a treatment for SCI/D.
Testimony on Pluripotent Stem Cell Research
An article from The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke April, 2000, that presents statements made to the senate appropriations subcommittee re: the use of stem cells in research. Covers description of stem cells and the NIH Guidelines.
Turning Blood into Brain: New Studies Suggest Bone Marrow Stem Cells Can Develop into Neurons in Living Animals
An review from National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (Nov 30, 2000)of an article appearing in Science that discusses recent results of researchers studying stem cells that might be used to treat brain diseases.
 
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