Manual de conceptos básicos sobre células madre | English Conversión de células madre en terapias Las células madre tienen el potencial de tratar un amplio espectro de enfermedades, incluidas la diabetes, enfermedades neurodegenerativas, lesiones de la médula espinal y enfermedades […]
Manual de conceptos básicos sobre células madre | English Técnicas para crear nuevos tipos de células madre La generación de nuevas líneas de células madre es una de las tareas en la que más se concentran muchos de los investigadores […]
CIRM grantees at Stanford University and The Parkinson’s Institute have an exciting Cell Stem Cell paper out today showing that they can mimic Parkinson’s disease in a lab dish using reprogrammed iPS cells. The team, which includes Renee Reijo Pera […]
Normal aging takes many decades to create major changes in our cells, so it is very difficult to study. As a result, very little is known about this fundamental inevitability of life. But that may change with the help of […]
Chuck and Christine Anderson were butterfly children. Born with an inherited condition that made their skin as fragile as a butterfly wing, Chuck died at 27 of skin cancer. His sister, Christine, died of heart failure at 14. “These children […]
CIRM funds many projects seeking to better understand Parkinson’s disease and to translate those discoveries into new therapies. Description Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease that affects approximately a million people in the United States and seven million people around the […]
CIRM funds many projects seeking to better understand autism and to translate those discoveries into new therapies. Description Autism is not one specific condition but a range of developmental disorders called Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) that can lead to difficulties […]
BILL NUMBER: SB 471 INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Senators Romero and Steinberg FEBRUARY 26, 2009 An act relating to education. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 471, as introduced, Romero. Education: stem cell research. The California Stem Cell Research and Cures […]
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (“The Institute” or “CIRM“) was established in early 2005 following the passage of Proposition 71, the California Stem Cell Research and Cures Initiative. The statewide ballot measure, which provided $3 billion in funding for […]
