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10th Patient Receives Stem Cells in Australian Study

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In addition to the well publicized stem cell trials which recently began in Japan, another legitimate study is underway in Australia. The tenth patient (second to receive the maximum number of cells) just had stem cells injected. See the link for more information.

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Springfield78

Best news...yet! Thanks, Jim!

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wifeofparky

the press release was very sketchy on results other than the transplants are tolerated well. I wish they would have stated any improvement in symptoms which is what we are all looking for.

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jimcaster in reply towifeofparky

I think they will be much more detailed after all 12 patients have been observed for at least one year. Unfortunately, we are still about 18 months away from that.

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jeffreyn in reply towifeofparky

Their previous press release had a bit of information along the lines of what you are seeking:

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jimcaster in reply tojeffreyn

Very encouraging. Thanks for sharing.

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Kia17

Thanks for sharing this great news, Jim.

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“Parthenogenesis is a natural form of asexual reproduction in which growth and development of embryos occur without fertilization. In animals, parthenogenesis means development of an embryo from an unfertilized egg cell. In plants parthenogenesis is a component process of apomixis.”

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