Combining their expertise in clinical trials support and cellular therapies, BloodCenter of Wisconsin (BCW) and the San Diego Blood Bank (SDBB) have created a strategic partnership to accelerate advancements in research and patient care. Together, BloodCenter of Wisconsin and San Diego Blood Bank will offer Celluvative™ – a portfolio of products and clinical trial services that will include esoteric laboratory testing, blood products for research and manufacturing applications, cell processing, and access to a broad database of diverse donors who have expressed interest in clinical trials.
“Through the strength of our partnership, we are able to offer end-to-end services to academic organizations, research institutions and other industry partners who are working to develop novel cellular therapy approaches,” said Matthew Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., medical director, BloodCenter of Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories. “Among other offerings, our Celluvative portfolio enables access to an extremely diverse donor database – an invaluable resource to enable advances in the area of regenerative medicine and drug discovery.”
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Not exactly a dream come true, the conditions in the Dakar Rally awaiting Nasser Al-Attiyah, the driver from Qatar: a whole lot of sand, sweat and grime in the place of champagne and beautiful girls. But despite the hardships, the 38 year-old committed himself to rally sport many years ago. We document one of the most vibrant personalities from the current racing scene.
Rhiannon Connelly is on a mission that leads her to Scotland. Once there, she finds a secretive group of people led by a tall, dark and handsome stranger. Cameron Tapaire is an alpha wolf. Wary of his visitor, things get complicated when she turns out to be much more. Learn more about this book http://bit.ly/BeneathBloodMoon and author http://amandajayde.com/ Paranormal Romance
Cursed Mountain on the Nintendo Wii, the most frightening game you will find on any console. These are real people who dared to take on the game. http://cursedmountain.deepsilver.com
Give in to the lure of the vampire. Using modern forensics, archaeology, and anthropology, the new National Geographics book Vampire Forensics probes vampire legend and digs up historical truths embodied in the gruesome tales that have entertained and haunted
us for generations.
Susan Lucci is no stranger to the spotlight and now she is talking about a serious issue that’s close to her heart – atrial fibrillation (AFib) and its connection to stroke. In a national public service announcement (PSA) recently launched, Lucci and her husband, Helmut Huber, who lives with AFib, are encouraging the more than 2.3 million Americans living with the condition, along with their loved ones, to join them in taking the Facing AFib Pledge to do all they can to reduce the risk of AFib-related stroke.
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Master of Koga Ryu Ninjutsu mr Sensei Titus Mathijn Jansen is demonstrating here the sword skills of the Koga Ninja. Sword is sometimes a difficult weapon and you need a lot of training to become good at it. Check this demonstration of Koga Ryu Ninjutsu by the founder of the Kage Ryu Dojo Sensei Titus Jansen.
Cas is a ghost hunter. He kills the dead. Anna is a ghost, murdered long ago and she kills the living. When Cas comes to hunt her they find a love to die for. But to save him Anna must sacrifice herself. Now, Cas sees her in his dreams. Terrible vissions. To save her he must join his Girl of Nightmares. http://us.macmillan.com/girlofnightmares/kendareblake Young Adult, Fantasy and Paranormal
Over 10,000 patients, caregivers, healthcare professionals, policy makers and the general public from 136 countries have signed the world's only Global Atrial Fibrillation Patient Charter calling for government action to help prevent millions of people from dying or becoming disabled by a stroke caused by Atrial Fibrillation (AF).
People can learn about AF and stroke, and read and sign the Charter, which is available in 22 languages, on the Campaign website,www.signagainststroke.com.
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Ahead of World Stroke Day 2012 (October 29), European Policy Makers have joined over 90 Medical and Patient Organisations, and more than 100,000 people, in supporting the Global Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Patient Charter and calling for National Governments and the World Health Organisation to act to make the prevention of AF-related strokes a priority. The Charter outlines ways to improve the diagnosis and management of AF which, if implemented, could stop thousands of preventable strokes from occurring each and every year.
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