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Stem Cells Restore Cognitive Abilities Impaired By Brain Tumor Treatment, University of California, Irvine Study

University of California, Irvine Study 11/10/2009 UC Irvine -- The first human embryonic stem cell treatment approved by the FDA for human testing has been shown to restore limb function in rats with neck spinal cord... Full Article at Biospace

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  1. Researcher Xavier Nissan is seen seen in his laboratory at the Institute for Stem cell Therapy and Exploration of Monogenic Diseases (I-Stem) in Evry, near Paris November 27, 2009.
  2. San Jose Sharks Torrey Mitchell (R) controls the puck in front of Calgary Flames Rene Bourque in the first period of NHL hockey action in San Jose, California, December 5, 2009.
  3. LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 05: (L-R) Boxer Oscar de la Hoya, Nina de la Hoya, Scott Durbin, David Poche, Scott Smith, Oscar de la Hoya Jr. , Millie Corretjer and Rich Collins with Disney's Imagination Movers in Los Angeles during their first ever US concert tour at Club Nokia on December 5, 2009...
  4. SEATTLE - DECEMBER 05: Quarterback Kevin Riley #13 of the California Bears scrambles under pressure from Mason Foster #40 of the Washington Huskies on December 5, 2009 at Husky Stadium in Seattle, Washington.
  5. SAN FRANCISCO - DECEMBER 05: Runners compete in The North Face Endurance Challenge Championships in the Marin Headlands on December 5, 2009 just north of San Francisco, California. The Championships consisted of four different length races, with the longest one being 50 miles.
  6. LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 05: Actress AnnaLynne McCord and Variety Publisher Brian Gott attend Variety's 3rd annual 'Power of Youth' event held at Paramount Studios on December 5, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
  7. LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 05: Actress Samantha Droke arrives at Variety's 3rd Annual Power of Youth Event at Paramount Studios, on December 5, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
  8. LOS ANGELES - DECEMBER 5: Wide receiver Delashaun Dean #18 of the Arizona Wildcats comes up with the ball after his first quarter touchdown catch against the USC Trojans on December 5, 2009 at the Los Angeles Coliseum in Los Angeles, California. Arizona won 21-17.
  9. LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 05: Keith Tkachuk (L) #7 and Barret Jackman #5 of the St. Louis Blues celebrate Tkachuk's second period goal against the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Center on December 5, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.

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  1. Bill Gross
  2. US Food and Drug Administration US Food and Drug Administration
  3. University of California University of California
  4. National Academy of Sciences
  5. National Institutes of Health National Institutes of Health
  6. Christopher Reeve