Sentences with phrase «cell bank of»

«The centre is partially operational since July 2005 when the Stem Cell Bank of the CMRB began its activities in a temporary location.

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When Alexandre Cazes hanged himself in a Thai jail cell in July, the 25 - year - old left behind the trappings of a big - league drug dealer: villas, Lamborghinis, a Porsche, bank accounts in Liechtenstein and Switzerland.

Also, they have chosen a cheap populist theme, attacking cell phone, bank and credit - card charges instead of hammering the Conservatives on their dangerous, right - wing deregulation agenda — even though people are still dying as a result of Harper's «self - regulation» changes to food safety.

They offer a ton of mystery shopping jobs for clients in banking, oil & gas, home improvement, cell phone, and other retail businesses.

This service enables you to make payments out of a CIT Bank Money Market Account to anyone with a U.S. bank account and email address or cell phone numBank Money Market Account to anyone with a U.S. bank account and email address or cell phone numbank account and email address or cell phone number.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has allowed a contract for the dissemination of embryonic stem cell lines approved for US government funding to lapse, shuttering a key stem cell bank, and doubling the price researchers pay for samples of some human embryonic stem cell (hESC) line... from $ 500 per vial of frozen cells to $ 1,000.

To boycott the NFL, I would have to get rid of my business and personal credit cards, bank, cell phone carrier and cable company, which would be hard enough, but many competing companies in those fields are NFL sponsors, too.

In a nutshell, cord blood banking is the act of saving your baby's umbilical cord blood and its stem cells at birth in case you may need them in the future.

To estimate the prevalence of positive serology among potential donors to a human milk bank.Retrospective review of our experience with donor serological testing at our milk bank over a 6 - year interval.Not - for - profit, regional human milk bank.Volunteer, unpaid potential donors of human milk.Serological testing for syphilis, HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, human T cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV - 1) and human T cell lymphotropic virus type 2 (HTLV - 2).

-- extorting his favourite N5; of a rogue politician toasting his rare fortune, over his latest «Ghana must go» acquisition; of awesomely - armed robbers holding up a bank, of a Press whose «lips» are firmly padlocked — a hyperbole, to be sure; of high blues in a prison cell, of...» Perfectly Nigerian, isn't it?

Virtual phone banks replace a roomful of volunteer callers with a distributed network of activists calling on their own cell phones or...

A 50,000 unit blood bank would provide economies of scale that would reduce the cost to the NHS for every treatment as well as radically reducing the need to import stem cell units from abroad, which is a common and expensive practice today.

Britain's stem cell bank was the first of its kind in the world, funded with # 2.6 million from the Research Council, and the biotechnology sector now employed 22,000 people.

And as the equipment descends, everything will pass a bank of ultraviolet lights that bathes it with 40,000 microwatts per square centimeter of cell - killing energy.

Deep in one of the facility's 10 liquid nitrogen freezers, which hold samples for the university's researchers so they don't have to maintain their own cell banks, was a sample that had been taken many years before from a child who died from an undiagnosed illness.

Proponents of cord blood banking are convinced that instead of being medical waste, the fetal cells within are biological gold.

Lexicon's solution is to create a bank of genetically altered mouse cells that can quickly be used to develop knockout strains.

But most of the Genspace DIY - ers come from the arts, banking, architecture, and other areas far removed from the world of genes and cells.

Samuel Weiss, director of the Hotchkiss Brain Institute at the University of Calgary, and his colleagues reported that nerve cells sprouted in the olfactory bulb, the seat of the sense of smell, and in the hippocampus, the brain's memory bank.

Recent statistical analyses of confidential bank data suggest that mountains of riches aren't in your future but that a jail cell is.

CMRB has two parts: the Cell Line Bank of Barcelona, which generates and maintains embryonic stem cell lines, and the CMRB research centre, which carries out basic and applied research to design future strategies for regenerative medicCell Line Bank of Barcelona, which generates and maintains embryonic stem cell lines, and the CMRB research centre, which carries out basic and applied research to design future strategies for regenerative mediccell lines, and the CMRB research centre, which carries out basic and applied research to design future strategies for regenerative medicine.

Some of the leading non-animal tests are conducted on cell cultures, human and animal corneas from eye banks, corneal tissue cultures, and frozen corneas supplied by hospitals.

In science news around the world, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cracks down on stem cell labs, Brazil opens one of its largest national reserves to gold and iron mining, and the International Atomic Energy Agency launches a global bank for low - enriched uranium.

«It might be possible to grow these cells in culture then bank them so that if or when the mother develops some disease later in life, such as diabetes, her cells may be defrosted and differentiated into pancreatic beta cells,» says Lyle Armstrong of Newcastle University, UK, although he too, cautions that more tests are needed to determine exactly what these cells are.

The same information can be represented as lines on paper, as electrical charges inside a PC's memory banks or as the strength of the synaptic connections among nerve cells.

However, Japanese scientists led by stem - cell pioneer Shinya Yamanaka are doing exactly that, he says, creating a bank of stem cells derived from cord - blood samples from Japanese blood banks.

Cells stored in public banks are «more likely to be used,» Kurtzberg says, «and there are lots of patients out there who need it.»

A downside of fuel cells, however, is that they have a capital cost in the thousands of dollars per kilowatt of capacity, and the round - trip efficiency through the electrolyzer to the fuel cell and then back into current is less than 50 percent — meaning that for every two kilowatt - hours put in the bank, only one comes back out again.

The company's goal is to create a comprehensive source of stem cells that could be of particular use for treating people of Middle Eastern descent, whose tissue types are often underrepresented in the public tissue banks such as those in the U.S. and elsewhere.

A portion of those cells will be banked for that infant's future use in the event of medical need, with the remainder going to a national public bank for research and assistance to any patient with a matching tissue type.

David Macauley, the CEO of Virgin Health Bank QSTP, cited the encouraging example last November of a woman in Spain whose diseased windpipe was replaced with one grown in the lab from her own cells.

The newly formed Virgin Health Bank will collect and store stem cells drawn from the umbilical cords of infants, with the permission of their mothers.

After collecting biopsies from banked human donor eyes, the team expanded the numbers of cells in a culture plate using human serum to nourish them.

In addition, the bank «will actively recruit» the holders of existing hES cell lines around the world to deposit their cells, Radda says, and will work out intellectual property agreements with cell donors on a case - by - case basis.

One scenario that might make more sense, Chao says, is if stem cells were banked only for a subset of 100 or so workers who were the only ones sent into high radiation areas.

The bank «is an extremely important move» for the stem cell field, says Roger Pedersen of the University of Cambridge.

But none of these legitimate reservations should stop us from banking as many cells as possible as a matter of urgency, just in case.

CEPH's idea was to develop a reference panel of large families, taking blood samples from each of their members to build up a cell bank for genetic typing.

This bank of living tumour cells allowed the team to study not only the genetics of the cells, but also how genetic mutations in the mitochondria — which drive energy production in the cell — caused changes in the cell's metabolism.

In September the British Parliament funded an embryonic - stem - cell bank that may eventually store thousands of cell lines, which will help make Britain a leader in embryonic - stem - cell research.

For the Parkinson's trial, his team assessed hundreds of candidates and have so far have picked ten who best match the ES cells in the cell bank, to reduce the risk of the patients» bodies rejecting the cells.

Animal Aid has set up a tissue bank for human eye cells for cataract research at the University of East Anglia.

The UK bank already has an agreement to share cells with CIRM - funded researchers, but it will take longer to get the new lines into the registry of lines approved for NIH funding, says Stacey.

Her team plans to infuse the children with a single dose of their own cord blood cells, banked at birth and preserved by freezing.

The research, using cells from the Breast Cancer Now Tissue Bank and due to be published in Nature Communications, also shows that the epigenetic changes are inherited as long as the cell divides, and that the team's manipulations permanently and negatively affected the biology of a normal breast cell from a healthy individual.

But he adds that if human parthenotes routinely contain as many genetic mismatches as the Korean cells, the number of eggs needed to create such a bank could be prohibitively large.

Pursuing another strategy, scientists at San Diego Zoo in California last year showed that banked tissue from the almost extinct northern white rhino (Ceratotherium simum cottoni) could be induced to form a line of pluripotent stem cells, capable of forming many tissues.

In principle, tissue banks of parthenogenetic cell lines could include enough different immune protein combinations to treat up to half of the U.S. population — men as well as women — Lanza says.

A separate bill to create banks of umbilical cord blood for adult stem cell research — presented by opponents of HR 810 as an alternative rallying point — sailed through the House 431 to 1.

The company has created banks of highly purified neural stem cells that are isolated from adult neural tissue.