Duska Therapeutics Acquires Technology for ATPotent Sperm Motility Program

...cy of hyperactivated sperm. The improved motility parameters were also observed in human sperm derived from males with asthenozoospermia and in thawed cryopreserved human sperm. Results from these recent studies support earlier observations from a non-Duska sponsored European study in which increased success rat...

CalbaTech, Inc. Officially Changes Name to LifeStem International, Inc.; Lists New Symbol (LSTM) and Launches New Web Site

...k(TM) Service is a process that involves the harvesting of adult stem cells in micro quantities from both blood and adipose tissue. The cells are then cryopreserved for future possible therapeutic applications and therapies, such as grafting new skin cells for burn victims, regenerating corneas and producing and r...

CalbaTech Announces $999,926 Reduction in Debt; First Adult Stem Cell Harvesting Scheduled

...uniquely involves the collection of both blood and adipose tissue. The process allows for the collection of adult stem cells in micro quantities to be cryopreserved for future transplantation into the same client, with possible future medical therapies ranging from heart disease to diabetes and other diseases that...

A Bone Marrow Disease With a Brighter Prognosis

...id. One promising avenue of treatment involves transplantation using stem cells harvested from the umbilical cord of new mothers. "The cells can be cryopreserved [frozen] and saved, then given to unrelated donors," Paquette said. "It's quite encouraging." For these patients, again, speed is of the essence. "...

World fertility experts to meet in Montreal - IVF and IVM patients to provide first-person accounts at 14th World Congress

... autoimmune diseases. Among those who have agreed to speak are the parents of the world's first baby conceived from an in-vitro matured and previously cryopreserved oocyte. "Courageous patients play a vital role in the advancement of fertility treatments, which is why we wanted them to tell their stories," added D...

Decline in Paternity Rates Following Treatment for Testicular Cancer

...is. 554 men had attempted post-treatment conception, among whom the overall 15-year actuarial post-treatment paternity rate was 71% without the use of cryopreserved semen. This rate ranged from 48% in the high-dose chemotherapy group to 92% in the surveillance group. Assisted reproductive technologies were use...

Cryopreservation of Ovaries for Cancer patients undergoing treatment

...s and cyropreserving them till required for several years and this procedure is different from earlier procedures, where only a part of the ovaries is cryopreserved and replanted into the women which may activate the already present ovaries. "This approach could revolutionize the field of Cryopreservation [f...

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Cordex Signs European Development Partnership for ATPotent(TM) Sperm Motility Drug

...cy of hyperactivated sperm. The improved motility parameters were also observed in human sperm derived from males with asthenozoospermia and in thawed cryopreserved human sperm. Results from these published studies support earlier observations from a non-Cordex sponsored European study in which increased succ...

Sequoia Pharmaceuticals Presents Proof of Clinical Concept of SPI-452, a Novel Pharmacokinetic Enhancer

...is. Preclinical Evaluation The ability of SPI-452 to inhibit CYP3A and the metabolism of HIV PIs was assessed using liver microsomes or cryopreserved hepatocytes. In these in vitro studies, SPI-452 inhibited the metabolism of all HIV PIs and one investigational HCV PI tested in human liver microsome...

Benitec MOU With CalbaTech, Inc.

...pending., process to harvest stem cells from HIV infected individuals to be cryopreserved for future transplantation into a client for medical purposes. All other st... developed a unique process to harvest stem cells in micro quantities to be cryopreserved for future transplantation into a client for medical purposes. The collecti...

Refrigerated Stem Cells Survive 12 Times Longer with ProtoKinetix's AAGP

... VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 7, 2007 - As a follow up to ProtoKinetix Inc.'s (OTCBB:PKTX) May 23, 2007 press release related to cryopreserved (or frozen) cells treated with AAGP(TM), in collaboration with the University of Helsinki, Finland, ProtoKinetix has recently finished a set of trials...

Research Documents Scalable Production, Survival Following Engraftment and Positive Impact on Cardiac Function in Infarcted Rats for Geron's Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Based Therapeutic for Heart Failure

...of up to 70% purity at scales sufficient to enable both preclinical and early clinical development. Moreover, the final cardiomyocyte product could be cryopreserved and thawed with high viability. When transplanted together with survival enhancement factors directly into the myocardial infarct zone of rats, the ...

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ICSI or IVF: Babies born from frozen embryos do just as well

...ter undergoing the stress of cryopreservation. We were unable to confirm a significant benefit of the unmedicated cycle on the neonatal outcome of the cryopreserved embryos; the difference in malformation rates was small. "The original premise of the study was to identify a difference in neonatal outcome while...

Cryopreservation techniques bring hopes for women cancer victims and endangered species

...of these women had lost fertility following treatment for various forms of cancer. Currently more than a thousand women globally have had their tissue cryopreserved in an attempt to preserve fertility. This number is likely to increase in future as the transplantation technology becomes more mature and widely avai...

Human embryonic stem cells developed from 4-cell embryo; world first may lessen ethical concerns

...-cell stage. We understand that some people may have ethical concerns about the production of hESCs," said Dr. Van de Velde, "but we already know from cryopreserved embryos that the loss of one cell from a 4-cell stage embryo does not affect its capacity to implant in the womb. We believe that by making it possibl...

Technique may allow cancer patients to freeze eggs, preserving fertility before starting treatment

...red in a clinic setting, Smith says. "This is a very new technology and it requires education both of patients and physicians," Smith says. U-M has cryopreserved eggs for one patient; however, the service is currently not offered while researchers seek approval for a clinical trial. A specialized clinic in the ...

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Celsis Outlines the Top Five Advantages of Cryo-plateable Hepatocytes

...ustries - outlines several key advantages of using cryopreserved plateable hepatocytes over fresh tissue for drug r...s discretion. Best of Both Worlds. Some cryopreserved hepatocyte preparations retain the fresh hepatocyt...pplications like induction. Both human and animal cryopreserved hepatocytes offer other benefits as well. For exa...

Improved Cryopreservation Outcomes in Potential $100B Tissue Engineering Market Enabled by BioLife Solutions CryoStor(TM)

...TQB-UNL in Oeiras, Portugal. The study findings also confirm that despite improved cell recovery immediately after thawing for media/serum/DMSO cryopreserved cells beneath alginate, up to 50 percent cell death still occurred within 24 hours post-thawing. The authors agreed with other published data describi...

ChanTest Acquires Applied Cell Sciences

...ional analysis tools, high-throughput screening reagents and reagent-development services, stable GPCR cell lines, cell membranes for binding studies, cryopreserved growth-arrested cells, custom cell line construction, gene-to-screen cell line construction and validation, large-scale cell cryopreservation, and spe...

CryoLife, Inc. Receives Tissue From 100,000th Donor, Marking Industry Milestone

...ryoLife has been able to provide more than 160,000 cryopreserved tissues for transplant. More than 40 percent...planted into children for whom the availability of cryopreserved allograft tissue can provide the best chance for a normal, active lifestyle. In addition, cryopreserved allograft vascular tissues have enabled patients w...

A Scientific Milestone: Sex of Dolphin at SeaWorld San Diego Determined Prior to Conception

...y inseminated Tobie, a 17-year-old, 440-pound Atlantic bottlenose dolphin at SeaWorld San Diego. O'Brien and Robeck used sperm previously sorted then cryopreserved at the Center, which is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment necessary to sort and freeze sperm. Sperm sexing by flow cytometry utilizes a ...

Breakthrough Technology Takes Egg Freezing from Myth to Dependable Reality

...oped and clinically tested by the scientists at ReproCure, a vanguard genetics products company, this process increases the live births derived from a cryopreserved egg almost seven-fold over the field's current standard. In simple terms, it means that for the first time, women in their prime childbearing years ca...

CalbaTech Files Nine Month Financial Results; Anticipates Profitability in 2007

...d by LifeStem(TM) Inc., a CalbaTech wholly-owned subsidiary, that has developed a unique process to harvest adult stem cells in micro quantities to be cryopreserved for future transplantation into the same client for medical purposes, will play a key role in strengthening the Company's financial position, the fili...

CalbaTech Issues Update; Beginning Training for Adult Stem Cell Collections in Atlanta

...oped a unique process to harvest adult stem cells in micro quantities to be cryopreserved for future transplantation into the same client for medical purposes, will ...n for its process to harvest stem cells from HIV infected individuals to be cryopreserved for future transplantation. MyStem, Inc., a developing wholly-owned subsid...

Benitec MOU With CalbaTech, Inc.

...pending., process to harvest stem cells from HIV infected individuals to be cryopreserved for future transplantation into a client for medical purposes. All other st... developed a unique process to harvest stem cells in micro quantities to be cryopreserved for future transplantation into a client for medical purposes. The collecti...

Making the most of stem cells

...lable for science ANAHEIM - Like many other kinds of cells used in biomedical research, human embryonic stem cells are stored and transported in a cryopreserved state, frozen to -320 degrees Fahrenheit, the temperature of their liquid nitrogen storage bath. But when scientists thaw the cells for use in the ...

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Osteoclasts Culture Kit from B-Bridge International

Description:...osteopetrosis and the absence of M-CSF results in the arrest of differentiation in the pre-osteoclast stage. B-Bridges Osteoclast Culture Kit includes cryopreserved osteoclast precursor (OCP) cells from bone marrow and culture medium containing M-CSF and RANKL for researchers studying osteoporosis, bone reabsorbti...
Company:B-Bridge International

NeuroCyte - Rat Neural Stem Cell Kit from Orion BioSolutions, Inc.

Description:... Rat Neural Stem Cell Kit with Medium High quality ready-to-use cryopreserved neural stem cells (NCSs) complete with optimized base medium for growth and lineage commitment. Just thaw and plate these unique cells generated from ...
Company:Orion BioSolutions, Inc.

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Hepatocytes

... INHIBITORY AGAINST ... Founded by Andrew Parkinson, XenoTech is the leading provider of quality in vitro drug metabolism ... CryoXTreme Pooled cryopreserved Human Hepatocytes ... Environmental Health Issues, food carcinogen, PhIP, 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimida zo pyridine, hepatocytes , metabolism, ...