Stem Cell Research News – Newsletter for December 14, 2010

ReNeuron Raised ??10 million in Stem Cell Therapies

LONDON (GaeaTimes.com) — ReNeuron, the leading stem cell therapies developer has raised 10 million in fresh funding.

The cash will finance the pre-clinical and clinical development costs of the main drug programmes, as well as general running costs, for the next two years. The cash will also be used to complete manufacturing optimisation and scale-up of … Read more >>.

Stem Cells Uncovered Way to Intestinal Transplantation

NEW YORK (Gaeatimes.com) — Researchers at Cincinnati opened the door with a miraculous finding that is a great step towards the study of human intestinal development. They have used pluripotent stem cells to create functioning human intestinal tissue.
To turn pluripotent stem cells into intestinal tissue, scientists performed a timed series of cell manipulations using … Read more : Stem Cells Uncovered Way to Intestinal Transplantation.