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• Scripps research team develops technique to determine ethnic origin of stem cell lines

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 617
  An international team of scientists led by researchers at The Scripps Research Institute has developed a straightforward technique to determine the ethnic origin of stem cells.
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• Patient Registries, Predictive Models, and Optimal Care--Reply [Letters]

  
  JAMA — Authority: 443
  
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• Patient Registries, Predictive Models, and Optimal Care [Letters]

  
  JAMA — Authority: 443
  
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• ‘Fountain of youth’ for stem cells? (Science Daily)

  
  NanoTechBIZZ.com — Authority: 151
  Stems cells used for transplantation in the nervous system to provide neural regeneration are fragile, but can be kept “forever young” during implantation through the use of self-assembling nanofiber scaffolds (SAPNS), a nanotechnology application for implanting young cells. By manipulating cell density and SAPNS ...
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• Could I Die During a Hair Transplant Procedure?

  
  Hair Loss Information — Authority: 140
  What’s the risk of dying from hair transplant procedure? CNN - What really killed the beauty queen? Short answer — the risk is extremely minimal, at nearly zero. Hair transplants are a surgical procedure and if your doctor did not know what he is doing, you could die. … [ visit site to read more ]
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• Can Hair Transplant Techniques Be Refined Even Further?

  
  Hair Loss Information — Authority: 140
  hey dr i was just wondering if you feel hair transplants have peeked or will they improve some way in the future i just analyze them in terms of reaching their full potential but your opinion is greatly appreciated as always and also do you see them getting any cheaper in the near future also I think that the ...
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• A fountain of youth for stem cells?

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 157
  (Cell Transplantation Center of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair) Stems cells used for transplantation in the nervous system to provide neural regeneration are fragile, but can be kept "forever young" during implantation through the use of self-assembling nanofiber scaffolds (SAPNS), a nanotechnology application ...
  2 days ago

• A fountain of youth for stem cells?

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 155
  (Cell Transplantation Center of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair) Stems cells used for transplantation in the nervous system to provide neural regeneration are fragile, but can be kept "forever young" during implantation through the use of self-assembling nanofiber scaffolds (SAPNS), a nanotechnology application ...
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• When Does Death Start?

  
  Suture for a Living — Authority: 426
  H/T to @ ctsinclair and @ doclake   for the link to this December 16th NY Times article.  If you haven’t read it, it is worth the time, especially if you have any interest in this topic. When does death start? from NYT http://bit.ly/8xGXjL The article, " When does death start?" ,  was written by ...
  6 days ago

• You Only Want to Sell Hair Transplants to the Fruits and Nuts in California!

  
  Hair Loss Information — Authority: 140
  Sir, I am 58 and starting to lose my hair front and top. I have never used any product other than Nioxin, (for 20 years) but not for hair loss, I simply like the products. I am having a very hard time, not only believing in the infomercial hair loss products like Provillus but also your negativity towards all these ...
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• Necrotising scleritis (SINS) after sequential LASIK and pterygium excision with conjunctival autograft.

  
  LASIK Eye Surgery — Authority: 132
  “Surgically induced necrotising scleritis (SINS) following sequential laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) and pterygium excision with conjunctival autograft.” 1 “… report a case of SINS occurring 1 month after uncomplicated pterygium excision with conjunctival autograft.” Researchers from ...
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• Hair Length Needed to Cover a Donor Scar?

  
  Hair Loss Information — Authority: 140
  Hello Dr I was just wondering about donor scars. How high up is the donor area on the back of the scalp? Also in your opinion how long does the remaining hair usually need to grow to get a good cover-up over the scar? I prefer to wear my hair short but i was just curious to know what the norm is for most patients ...
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• My Hair Loss Is Fairly Stable but I Don’t Like My Hairline

  
  Hair Loss Information — Authority: 140
  Hi Doctor, I have written to you before about my hairline; I was about to make my TV debut a year ago and was a little freaked out about my hair. My hairline started maturing when I was about 15 and at age 17 all recession stopped. I had some hairs along the edge and corners of the hairline that I suspected I would ...
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• Can I Take Medication After a Hair Transplant?

  
  Hair Loss Information — Authority: 140
  Dr first this site is AWESOME and I really wish I would have read all this before I underwent my transplant 2 weeks ago… My question is and I know you had questions simular but I’d like to add a question to it. Transplant was 2 weeks ago, and now I’m taken Terbinafine 250 MG AKA Limisil for small amount of ...
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• A Market in Children

  
  Anarchoblogs — Authority: 158
  Unlike Bryan Caplan, I find the idea of surrogate pregnancies somewhat distasteful, and like everything else it’s subject to snags .  In a recent post to Econolog, Caplan breaks down the division of labor: High-achieving women like Kerry Howley have premium eggs, but they’d want a mountain of money to spend ...
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• Will a Hair Transplant Increase Propecia Efficacy?

  
  Hair Loss Information — Authority: 140
  Dear Dr Rassman, You’ve said before that Propecia and Rogaine work best where there is still some hair left, not in completely bald areas of the scalp. If that’s the case, can having a hair transplant to a previously bald area actually increase the efficiency of the medicines in that area too ? I think you’re ...
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• Transplant guide highlights daily infection risks from factors like pets and food

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 617
  Keeping pets healthy can reduce infection risks for people who have received solid organ transplants and veterinarians should be seen as an integral part of the healthcare team. Thats just one of the key pieces of advice from a safe living article published in an infectious diseases supplement in the American Journal ...
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• All I want for Christmas is a Christmas drink

  
  The Ballad of Billy The Kidney — Authority: 106
  . As we approach the festive season, I thought it would be good to see how the season is marked by the good folk at the Liver Transplant Unit at Flinders Medical Centre in my soon-to-be-new-hometown of Adelaide . The pre-Christmas season used to be a nightmare for me each year whilst I was on dialysis.  All ...
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• Hair Transplant Safety and Efficacy Standards?

  
  Hair Loss Information — Authority: 140
  Dear Dr. Rassman, I find your blog very informative. I am looking for answers to the following questions: How is the success measured in hair transplant? What is the life span of transplanted hair follicles? (without any minoxidil/propecia) How does hair transplant compare to just minox/prop in terms of ...
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• Induced pluripotent stem cells. RPE cell transplantation. “Long-term visual function is maintained in this model of retinal disease even though the xenografted cells are eventually lost, suggesting a secondary protective host cellular response.”

  
  LASIK Eye Surgery — Authority: 132
  “Transformation of somatic cells with a set of embryonic transcription factors produces cells with the pluripotent properties of embryonic stem cells (ESCs).” 1 “These induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells have the potential to differentiate into any cell type, making them a potential source from which to ...
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