Tissue Banking
StemLifeLine Introduces First Service Allowing IVF Patients to Develop Personal Stem Cell Lines
Published in Blood Weekly, June 14th, 2007
StemLifeLine, a Bay Area-based life sciences company, announced that it received approval from the California Department of Health Services (CDHS) to engage in the operation of a tissue bank in accordance with Division 2, Chapter 4.1 of the Health and Safety Code. With this Tissue Bank license, individuals who have undergone in vitro fertilization (IVF) may now use StemLifeLine's service to develop personal stem cell lines from their remaining stored embryos. StemLifeLine is the first life sciences company to offer this unique service through IVF centers.
"Developing a personal stem cell line is like buying insurance for the future," stated Ana Krtolica, Ph.D.,...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2007-06-14)
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