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FDA Greenlights Geron to Begin First Human Trials of Embryonic Stem Cell Treatment

By Katie DrummondJul 30th 2010 – 2:53PM

(July 30) -- The Food and Drug Administration has cleared biotech firm Geron to perform the first human trials of a medical treatment based on embryonic stem cells. Patients with recently sustained spinal cord injuries will be the first to undergo the company's stem cell therapy, called GRNOPC1. The trial was initially...

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