Comments on: Geron Explains Why First Embryonic Stem Cell Clinical Trial is Stalled http://singularityhub.com/2009/09/02/geron-explains-why-first-embryonic-stem-cell-clinical-trial-is-stalled/ The Future Is Here Today...Robotics, Genetics, AI, Longevity, The Brain... Wed, 23 May 2012 15:41:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 By: Infoalcpl http://singularityhub.com/2009/09/02/geron-explains-why-first-embryonic-stem-cell-clinical-trial-is-stalled/#comment-36784 Infoalcpl Sat, 30 Oct 2010 11:17:00 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=6765#comment-36784 My colleagues and I have just concluded one of India's most in-depth studies on "Clinical Trials in India". We have looked at various areas such as: - Market Trends - Growth Drivers - Regulatory Bodies and Framework - Major Players. -Etc. We interviewed over 200 individuals and firms to collect the data in what we believe is one of the most detailed study on the subject in India. If you are interested in a copy, you may email me at infoalcpl@gmail.com. Ashritha infoalcpl@gmail.com My colleagues and I have just concluded one of India’s most in-depth studies on “Clinical Trials in India”. We have looked at various areas such as:
- Market Trends
- Growth Drivers
- Regulatory Bodies and Framework
- Major Players.
-Etc.
We interviewed over 200 individuals and firms to collect the data in what we believe is one of the most detailed study on the subject in India. If you are interested in a copy, you may email me at infoalcpl@gmail.com.

Ashritha
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]]> By: Geron’s Embryonic Stem Cell Clinical Trials for Spinal Cord Injury Have Returned | Singularity Hub http://singularityhub.com/2009/09/02/geron-explains-why-first-embryonic-stem-cell-clinical-trial-is-stalled/#comment-25522 Geron’s Embryonic Stem Cell Clinical Trials for Spinal Cord Injury Have Returned | Singularity Hub Tue, 03 Aug 2010 01:54:14 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=6765#comment-25522 [...] undergone clinical trials, which is why getting those trials underway is so important.  As we discussed in September of last year, the FDA had stalled Geron’s clinical trial for GRNOPC1 (the hESC spinal cord injury therapy) [...] [...] undergone clinical trials, which is why getting those trials underway is so important.  As we discussed in September of last year, the FDA had stalled Geron’s clinical trial for GRNOPC1 (the hESC spinal cord injury therapy) [...]

]]> By: Hans Keirstead Transforms Embryonic Stem Cells Into Retinas | Singularity Hub http://singularityhub.com/2009/09/02/geron-explains-why-first-embryonic-stem-cell-clinical-trial-is-stalled/#comment-20111 Hans Keirstead Transforms Embryonic Stem Cells Into Retinas | Singularity Hub Mon, 07 Jun 2010 13:16:50 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=6765#comment-20111 [...] human embryonic stem cells (ESC). The group was lead by Hans Keirstead who is also developing the first US FDA approved therapy using ESC which seeks to treat spinal injuries. While still in the very early stages of development, the ESC-derived retinal tissue may help treat [...] [...] human embryonic stem cells (ESC). The group was lead by Hans Keirstead who is also developing the first US FDA approved therapy using ESC which seeks to treat spinal injuries. While still in the very early stages of development, the ESC-derived retinal tissue may help treat [...]

]]> By: UC Irvine Stem Cell Research Center Set to Launch on Friday | Singularity Hub http://singularityhub.com/2009/09/02/geron-explains-why-first-embryonic-stem-cell-clinical-trial-is-stalled/#comment-18260 UC Irvine Stem Cell Research Center Set to Launch on Friday | Singularity Hub Thu, 13 May 2010 17:24:02 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=6765#comment-18260 [...] because of the talent found there. Interim Co-director Hans Keirstead was one of the minds behind Geron’s embryonic stem cell clinical trials (the first of their kind in the US). We saw him most recently giving a great explanation of why [...] [...] because of the talent found there. Interim Co-director Hans Keirstead was one of the minds behind Geron’s embryonic stem cell clinical trials (the first of their kind in the US). We saw him most recently giving a great explanation of why [...]

]]> By: Jake http://singularityhub.com/2009/09/02/geron-explains-why-first-embryonic-stem-cell-clinical-trial-is-stalled/#comment-16668 Jake Sat, 17 Apr 2010 23:17:45 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=6765#comment-16668 I understand that the obstacles are tremendous, but I really don't want to die in this wheelchair. I've already lost my 'best' years to sci. Enough. Clear the red tape, start providing the funding that has already been cleared through the Christopher and Dana Reeve Act, and let's get this done. No more excuses. I understand that the obstacles are tremendous, but I really don’t want to die in this wheelchair. I’ve already lost my ‘best’ years to sci. Enough. Clear the red tape, start providing the funding that has already been cleared through the Christopher and Dana Reeve Act, and let’s get this done. No more excuses.

]]> By: Jake http://singularityhub.com/2009/09/02/geron-explains-why-first-embryonic-stem-cell-clinical-trial-is-stalled/#comment-32670 Jake Sat, 17 Apr 2010 23:17:00 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=6765#comment-32670 I understand that the obstacles are tremendous, but I really don't want to die in this wheelchair. I've already lost my 'best' years to sci. Enough. Clear the red tape, start providing the funding that has already been cleared through the Christopher and Dana Reeve Act, and let's get this done. No more excuses. I understand that the obstacles are tremendous, but I really don’t want to die in this wheelchair. I’ve already lost my ‘best’ years to sci. Enough. Clear the red tape, start providing the funding that has already been cleared through the Christopher and Dana Reeve Act, and let’s get this done. No more excuses.

]]> By: roger http://singularityhub.com/2009/09/02/geron-explains-why-first-embryonic-stem-cell-clinical-trial-is-stalled/#comment-16122 roger Fri, 09 Apr 2010 15:18:42 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=6765#comment-16122 Why doesn't gern move these trials offshore in a controlled manner?...If they get the results that patients need...they could set up a new industry offshore...if they can't deliver the results well then at least we'll know it did not work....we're wasting time, we're wasting lives, and I'm sick to death of all the anti movements regarding this hesc debate...I would love for gern to hammer the protesters with cures! Why doesn’t gern move these trials offshore in a controlled manner?…If they get the results that patients need…they could set up a new industry offshore…if they can’t deliver the results well then at least we’ll know it did not work….we’re wasting time, we’re wasting lives, and I’m sick to death of all the anti movements regarding this hesc debate…I would love for gern to hammer the protesters with cures!

]]> By: roger http://singularityhub.com/2009/09/02/geron-explains-why-first-embryonic-stem-cell-clinical-trial-is-stalled/#comment-32669 roger Fri, 09 Apr 2010 15:18:00 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=6765#comment-32669 Why doesn't gern move these trials offshore in a controlled manner?...If they get the results that patients need...they could set up a new industry offshore...if they can't deliver the results well then at least we'll know it did not work....we're wasting time, we're wasting lives, and I'm sick to death of all the anti movements regarding this hesc debate...I would love for gern to hammer the protesters with cures! Why doesn’t gern move these trials offshore in a controlled manner?…If they get the results that patients need…they could set up a new industry offshore…if they can’t deliver the results well then at least we’ll know it did not work….we’re wasting time, we’re wasting lives, and I’m sick to death of all the anti movements regarding this hesc debate…I would love for gern to hammer the protesters with cures!

]]> By: Watch This 5 Minute Video Explain Why Stem Cell Research Has to Take so Long. | Singularity Hub http://singularityhub.com/2009/09/02/geron-explains-why-first-embryonic-stem-cell-clinical-trial-is-stalled/#comment-14451 Watch This 5 Minute Video Explain Why Stem Cell Research Has to Take so Long. | Singularity Hub Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:40:50 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=6765#comment-14451 [...] used embryonic stem cells to help paralyzed rats walk again. His research is the basis for the first FDA approved clinical trial for the use of embryonic stem cells (ESC) - currently underway by Geron and aimed at treating spinal cord injuries. After years of controversy [...] [...] used embryonic stem cells to help paralyzed rats walk again. His research is the basis for the first FDA approved clinical trial for the use of embryonic stem cells (ESC) – currently underway by Geron and aimed at treating spinal cord injuries. After years of controversy [...]

]]> By: Colorado Doctors Skirt FDA Jurisdiction to Provide Human Stem Cell Therapies (Video) | Singularity Hub http://singularityhub.com/2009/09/02/geron-explains-why-first-embryonic-stem-cell-clinical-trial-is-stalled/#comment-14165 Colorado Doctors Skirt FDA Jurisdiction to Provide Human Stem Cell Therapies (Video) | Singularity Hub Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:07:29 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=6765#comment-14165 [...] but it’s coming. Athersys has a patent for a stem cell derived drug, other companies have therapies in clinical trials. Those treatments will be here some day. In the meantime, RSI is filling in the gap. Their work may [...] [...] but it’s coming. Athersys has a patent for a stem cell derived drug, other companies have therapies in clinical trials. Those treatments will be here some day. In the meantime, RSI is filling in the gap. Their work may [...]

]]> By: ACT Gains FDA Approval For Embryonic Stem Cell Derived Therapy | Singularity Hub http://singularityhub.com/2009/09/02/geron-explains-why-first-embryonic-stem-cell-clinical-trial-is-stalled/#comment-13909 ACT Gains FDA Approval For Embryonic Stem Cell Derived Therapy | Singularity Hub Tue, 02 Mar 2010 23:16:00 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=6765#comment-13909 [...] to now the only real US embryonic stem cell derived treatment fit to discuss was Geron’s therapy for spinal cord injury which has been stalled off and on in clinical trials. As such, ACT is joining a very exclusive [...] [...] to now the only real US embryonic stem cell derived treatment fit to discuss was Geron’s therapy for spinal cord injury which has been stalled off and on in clinical trials. As such, ACT is joining a very exclusive [...]

]]> By: Demand for Stem Cells Growing Fast, Many Turning to the Allure of Medical Tourism | Singularity Hub http://singularityhub.com/2009/09/02/geron-explains-why-first-embryonic-stem-cell-clinical-trial-is-stalled/#comment-13868 Demand for Stem Cells Growing Fast, Many Turning to the Allure of Medical Tourism | Singularity Hub Mon, 01 Mar 2010 02:48:32 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=6765#comment-13868 [...] in the US is that this technology is stalled. It doesn’t help that big name studies, like the first US embryonic test by Geron, have run into bureaucratic roadblocks even after the political ones were pulled away. When the US [...] [...] in the US is that this technology is stalled. It doesn’t help that big name studies, like the first US embryonic test by Geron, have run into bureaucratic roadblocks even after the political ones were pulled away. When the US [...]

]]> By: Should I Save My Child’s Cord Blood? | Singularity Hub http://singularityhub.com/2009/09/02/geron-explains-why-first-embryonic-stem-cell-clinical-trial-is-stalled/#comment-11931 Should I Save My Child’s Cord Blood? | Singularity Hub Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:11:25 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=6765#comment-11931 [...] saved from that dilemma. If you are facing this choice, best of luck and try to keep in mind that some stem cell treatments will certainly be available to all children, cordless or [...] [...] saved from that dilemma. If you are facing this choice, best of luck and try to keep in mind that some stem cell treatments will certainly be available to all children, cordless or [...]

]]> By: Wellescent Health Forums http://singularityhub.com/2009/09/02/geron-explains-why-first-embryonic-stem-cell-clinical-trial-is-stalled/#comment-7887 Wellescent Health Forums Fri, 04 Sep 2009 21:38:39 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=6765#comment-7887 With China advancing so far ahead of us with respect to applied stem cell use, it would be good for American competitiveness in this field if these trials meet the the criteria to move ahead. We don't want the trials proceeding if they are unsafe, but if they pass safety checks, this stands to offer considerable credibility to American solutions. With China advancing so far ahead of us with respect to applied stem cell use, it would be good for American competitiveness in this field if these trials meet the the criteria to move ahead. We don’t want the trials proceeding if they are unsafe, but if they pass safety checks, this stands to offer considerable credibility to American solutions.

]]> By: Wellescent Health Forums http://singularityhub.com/2009/09/02/geron-explains-why-first-embryonic-stem-cell-clinical-trial-is-stalled/#comment-31867 Wellescent Health Forums Fri, 04 Sep 2009 21:38:00 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=6765#comment-31867 With China advancing so far ahead of us with respect to applied stem cell use, it would be good for American competitiveness in this field if these trials meet the the criteria to move ahead. We don't want the trials proceeding if they are unsafe, but if they pass safety checks, this stands to offer considerable credibility to American solutions. With China advancing so far ahead of us with respect to applied stem cell use, it would be good for American competitiveness in this field if these trials meet the the criteria to move ahead. We don’t want the trials proceeding if they are unsafe, but if they pass safety checks, this stands to offer considerable credibility to American solutions.

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