Stanford researchers get $5.4 million for stem cell research

Source: mercurynews.com Posted By: Faye C...5295 days ago

Four Stanford University School of Medicine researchers have been awarded about $5.6 million for stem cell research projects.

Specifically, the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine is funding projects that aim to discover ways to overcome immune system rejection of transplanted stem cells. The institute is the state stem cell agency created by Proposition 71, and on Tuesday it approved $25 million for 19 projects.

According to the institute, using cells derived from stem cells to....

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