January 16, 2019
Sanford Health is a contributing partner of the 2019 World Stem Cell Summit. Philanthropist Denny Sanford received the RMF Stem Cell Action “Leadership” Award, at the 2013 World Stem Cell Summit in San Diego. It was his vision and focused philanthropy that brought forth Sanford Health, now one of the largest health systems in the […]
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January 16, 2019
Who owns the brand “stem cells” ? Lofty scientific societies, such as the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR)? How about medical associations like the American Society for Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) or members of the International Federation for Adipose Therapeutics and Science (IFATS)? Or perhaps the term “stem cells” is generic- to be utilized […]
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January 15, 2019
How profound is the coming age of cell and gene therapies? Answered simply, it will profoundly impact medicine and humanity. Converging “Future Shock” technologies. Societal change. How big? Think the Industrial Revolution- the Bronze Age- the discovery of fire-origin of consciousness- a futuristic blast of potentially species-altering events with massive economic and geopolitical implications. Happening […]
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January 10, 2019
Florida-based company Longeveron’s goal is to provide a biological solution for aging-related diseases, and is dedicated to developing safe cell-based therapeutics to revolutionize the aging process and improve quality of life. The company’s research focus areas include Alzheimer’s disease, Aging Frailty, and the Metabolic Syndrome. Important MSC studies are advancing. Meet the leadership of Longeveron […]
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January 10, 2019
Grant will be applied to Longeveron’s Aging Frailty stem cell research MIAMI, Oct. 18, 2018 – Longeveron LLC, a biopharmaceutical company that develops stem cell therapies for aging-related diseases, announced that the company has been awarded a $3.8 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for its research […]
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January 8, 2019
Miami, Fla. – Jan. 7, 2019 – The Regenerative Medicine Manufacturing Society (RMMS) returns to the Phacilitate Leaders World and World Stem Cell Summit for its second annual membership meeting to be held on the pre-conference day in Miami, Fl. The meeting, which will take place on Jan. 22 from 2:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. […]
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January 7, 2019
This clinical trial offers hope for millions living with partial rotator cuff tear issues, one of the most common orthopedic impairments in the US and other developed countries. Note that Sanford Health is a contributing partner at World Stem Cell Summit, Jan .22-25, Miami. Stem cell treatment for rotator cuff injuries gets safety approval from […]
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January 4, 2019
The World Stem Cell Summit presents the definitive “here and now” track for health care professionals. The Regenerative Medicine in the Clinic track takes place January 23-25 at he Hyatt Regency Miami. All registered attendees at the co-located Phacilitate Leaders World and WSCS may participate. We are extremely grateful to the program chairs of this […]
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December 31, 2018
In 2005, as a patient advocate, I founded a conference to support burgeoning field of stem cells and regenerative medicine, with the hope it might change the world a bit for the better, uniting a diverse community of stakeholders and accelerating scientific research for cures. Was the task worth it? What impact has creating a […]
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December 21, 2018
There is obviously a right way and a wrong way for clinicians to practice regenerative medicine in the clinic. AP reported this week that 12 patients in three states -Florida, Texas and Arizona- became infected after getting “stem cell” shots for joint and back pain and other problems. The cell product culprit appears to be […]
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