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Improving potential stem cell-based treatments for patients with Type 1 Diabetes
Following encouraging results from pre-clinical research and a recent clinical trial on stem cell-based treatments for patients with Type 1 diabetes, researchers are now working on maximizing the function and potential of stem cell-based treatments for future application in patients.
New ISSCR Guide to Stem Cell Treatments Promotes Patient Safety and Public Health
The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) has released its updated Guide to Stem Cell Treatments. This comprehensive resource is designed to empower patients, advocates, healthcare providers, friends, and family members with the necessary information to make well-informed decisions regarding stem cell treatments, alongside their primary care physicians or specialists.
The ISSCR Files Amicus Brief Supporting FDA’s Authority to Regulate Unproven Stem Cell-Based Interventions
The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) filed an amicus curiae brief today to support the U.S. government’s appeal in U.S. v. California Stem Cell Treatment Center, Inc., a case that ruled the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cannot regulate dangerous unproven stem cell-based interventions.
The ISSCR Releases Global Standards to Enhance Rigor and Reproducibility of Stem Cell Research
The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) today released the ISSCR Standards for Human Stem Cell Use in Research, an international collaboration aimed at enhancing rigor in preclinical research and ultimately strengthening the pipeline of therapies for patients.
Member Spotlight: Ya-Wen Chen, PhD
I am a strong supporter and advocator for gender equality and LGBTQ+ rights. As an out gay faculty, LGBTQ+ representation in science and my field is important to me. It's crucial for everyone to feel included and valued in their workplace and community.
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