Category Archives: Novocell

The Developing Embyronic Stem Cell Clinical Landscape

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Geron Bolsters Extensive Embryonic Stem Cell Patent Estate

Geron yesterday announced the issuance of US patent #7,326,572, helping to extend their patent protection around their embryonic stem (ES) cell platform technology in the area of treating type 1 diabetes. Currently, Geron owns an exclusive license from the Wisconsin … Continue reading

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FDA Proactively Addresses Embryonic Stem Cell Safety Testing

The FDA has scheduled an April 10, 2008 meeting to “discuss scientific considerations for safety testing for cellular therapy products derived from human embryonic stem cells.” This meeting will be followed by another meeting on April 11 that will “discuss … Continue reading

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