Texans for Advancement of Medical Research » NIH http://txamr.org Organization of scientists, physicians, ethicists, leading health groups, and individuals who support biomedical research in Regenerative Medicine for the express purpose of curing diseases and alleviating suffering. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:04:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 4th Circuit Court supports 2009 presidential order on NIH funding all forms of stem cell research http://txamr.org/2011/02/4th-circuit-court-supports-2009-presidentail-order-on-nih-funding-embryonic-stem-cell-research/ http://txamr.org/2011/02/4th-circuit-court-supports-2009-presidentail-order-on-nih-funding-embryonic-stem-cell-research/#comments Tue, 01 Feb 2011 23:13:43 +0000 Admin http://txamr.org/?p=1786 Circuit Court decision approves 2009 executive order allowing federal funding of surplus frozen embryos from In Vitro fertilization (IVF).  The decision, gives the NIH permission to award grants for important stem cell medical research for the study, treatment and cure of disease.  Read more >>

]]> http://txamr.org/2011/02/4th-circuit-court-supports-2009-presidentail-order-on-nih-funding-embryonic-stem-cell-research/feed/ 0 Ruling allows stem cell research to continue during appeal http://txamr.org/2010/09/ruling-allows-stem-cell-research-to-continue-during-appeal/ http://txamr.org/2010/09/ruling-allows-stem-cell-research-to-continue-during-appeal/#comments Tue, 28 Sep 2010 23:30:06 +0000 Admin http://txamr.org/?p=1373 An appeals court has lifted an injunction imposed by a federal judge, thereby allowing federally funded embryonic stem-cell research to continue while the Obama administration appeals the judge’s original ruling against use of public funds in such research: Read More
 ]]> http://txamr.org/2010/09/ruling-allows-stem-cell-research-to-continue-during-appeal/feed/ 0 NIH working on grants while stem cell funding works it’s way thourgh courts http://txamr.org/2010/09/nih-working-on-grants-while-stem-cell-funding-works-its-way-thourgh-courts/ http://txamr.org/2010/09/nih-working-on-grants-while-stem-cell-funding-works-its-way-thourgh-courts/#comments Fri, 10 Sep 2010 21:11:03 +0000 Admin http://txamr.org/?p=1222 TAMR is encouraged by NIH action:

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is scrambling to push out research grants for work on human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) and has given a cautious all-clear to in-house stem cell researchers after an appeals court yesterday temporarily lifted a ban on federal funding for hESC research.

Read the following link for more information:
NIH hard at work on embryonic stem cell grants

]]> http://txamr.org/2010/09/nih-working-on-grants-while-stem-cell-funding-works-its-way-thourgh-courts/feed/ 0 Stem Cell research given temporary permission to continue http://txamr.org/2010/09/stem-cell-research-given-temporary-permission-to-continue/ http://txamr.org/2010/09/stem-cell-research-given-temporary-permission-to-continue/#comments Thu, 09 Sep 2010 20:34:53 +0000 Admin http://txamr.org/?p=1212 TAMR is pleased to report that a of stay the injunction issued Aug. 23 blocking  major stem cell funding has been granted by a three-judge panel of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Read the following links for more information:
Appeals court lifts ban on stem cell funding
What it says in plain English
What it means for the future of embryonic stem cell research

]]> http://txamr.org/2010/09/stem-cell-research-given-temporary-permission-to-continue/feed/ 0 Stem Cell Cures Any Closer? http://txamr.org/2010/03/stem-cell-cures-any-closer/ http://txamr.org/2010/03/stem-cell-cures-any-closer/#comments Thu, 18 Mar 2010 01:05:03 +0000 Admin http://txamr.org/?p=806 NEW YORK, March 16, 2010

Where America Stands: New Problems and Solutions as Stem Cell Research Finally Picks Up Steam

This article and video from CBS is an outstanding report on the current state of regenerative medicine. Additional video links can be found covering much  other important information. Examine the other relevant links on the page. Read and See More

]]> http://txamr.org/2010/03/stem-cell-cures-any-closer/feed/ 0 Stem cell research bill reintroduced by Reps. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) and Mike Castle (R-Del.) http://txamr.org/2010/03/stem-cell-research-bill-reintroduced-by-reps-diana-degette-d-colo-and-mike-castle-r-del/ http://txamr.org/2010/03/stem-cell-research-bill-reintroduced-by-reps-diana-degette-d-colo-and-mike-castle-r-del/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:30:26 +0000 Admin http://txamr.org/?p=801 Reps. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) and Mike Castle (R-Del.) reintroduced legislation Tuesday that would expand and regulate research using embryonic stem cells.  Read More

]]> http://txamr.org/2010/03/stem-cell-research-bill-reintroduced-by-reps-diana-degette-d-colo-and-mike-castle-r-del/feed/ 0 NIH Human Embryonic Stem Cell Registry http://txamr.org/2010/02/nih-human-embryonic-stem-cell-registry/ http://txamr.org/2010/02/nih-human-embryonic-stem-cell-registry/#comments Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:39:49 +0000 Admin http://txamr.org/?p=726 Friday January 29, 2010 NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins approved the recommendation of the Director’s Advisory Committee to approve WiCell’s H1 embryonic stem cell line for inclusion in the NIH Human Embryonic Stem Cell Registry. This is the first line from the Bush-era approved for federal funding under the new NIH Guidelines. Forty-three lines are now listed.
For more information see the NIH website

]]> http://txamr.org/2010/02/nih-human-embryonic-stem-cell-registry/feed/ 0 CAMR Statement Regarding NIH Draft Guidelines For Embryonic Stem Cell Research http://txamr.org/2009/04/camr-statement-regarding-nih-draft-guidelines-for-embryonic-stem-cell-research/ http://txamr.org/2009/04/camr-statement-regarding-nih-draft-guidelines-for-embryonic-stem-cell-research/#comments Sun, 19 Apr 2009 01:43:45 +0000 Admin http://txamr.wordpress.com/?p=323 Coalition for the Advancement of Medical Research statement regarding NIH draft of regulations for NIH funded embryonic stem cell research.

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