April 2011 - European Court of Justice patenting
case Stem cell scientists have raised serious concerns about the impact of a possible ban on patents for techniques using human embryonic stem cells.
Not exact matches
First, do the plaintiffs,
scientists studying adult
stem cells, have the right to bring this
case?
But some Italian
stem cell scientists remain squarely opposed to the study — and they're hopeful that recent news about alleged flaws in a patent application filed by Vannoni will help their
case.
In patient - derived
stem cells carrying a mutation predisposing them to frontotemporal dementia, which accounts for about half of dementia
cases before the age of 60, the
scientists found a targetable defect that prevents normal neurodevelopment.
Oliver Brüstle, a neuropathologist at the University of Bonn, told the BMJ that he and other
stem cell scientists have visited Berlin to plead their
case with MPs.
The unfolding legal dispute over human embryonic
stem cells shifted to the political arena today as senators sounded off and prominent
scientists pleaded their
case before a Senate subcommittee hearing.
NYSCF — Robertson
Stem Cell Investigator Alumnus Dr. Paul Tesar of
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine collaborated with NYSCF
scientists Dr. Valentina Fossati and Dr. Panos Douvaras to explore the varied genetics behind Pelizaeus - Merzbacher Disease, a rare neurological disorder.
The
case has prompted concern among
scientists that the activities of unregulated operators could undermine public support for genuine
stem cell research.