Cord Blood

Archive for November, 2009

Monday, November 30th, 2009

Cord blood research offers hope (The Minnesota Daily)

By: Jerimiah Oetting Recent findings at the University of Minnesota may give new hope to patients battling leukemia, but donating to the cause is easier said than done. In the November issue of Blood, Dr. John Wagner and Dr. Michael Verneris from the University’s Masonic Cancer Center presented findings indicating that patients treated with two […]

Monday, November 30th, 2009

Study describes new tool in the fight against autoimmune diseases, blood cancers (PhysOrg)

A study led by a Scripps Research Institute scientist describes a new, highly pragmatic approach to the identification of molecules that prevent a specific type of immune cells from attacking their host. The findings add a powerful new tool to the ongoing search for potential treatments for autoimmune diseases, such as multiple sclerosis (MS), as […]

Monday, November 30th, 2009

Scripps research study describes new tool in the fight against autoimmune diseases, blood cancers (EurekAlert!)

( Scripps Research Institute ) A study led by a Scripps Research Institute scientist describes a new, highly pragmatic approach to the identification of molecules that prevent a specific type of immune cells from attacking their host. The findings add a powerful new tool to the ongoing search for potential treatments for autoimmune diseases, such […]