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Joint stem-cell research program launched

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, February 21st, 2005

The Camden, New Jersey-based Coriell Institute for Medical Research and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have announced the creation of a collaborative program that will advance the study of adult and embryonic stem cells.

The program will focus on three leading-edge research areas: comparative studies of the developmental capabilities of stem cells from adult and embryonic sources; altering and directing the development of these cells; and strategies for applying the technology to therapeutic purposes.

A pledge of $1 million from Coriell Trustee Ed Satell will be shared equally between both institutions and will establish the...

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Source: Obesity and Diabetes Week (2005-02-21)

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