“A Milestone” The first person ever received a human embryonic stem cell injection Monday, Oct. 11, announces Geron Corporation After years of animal trials, the first human was injected with human embryonic stem cells Monday, initiating the first clinical trial by Geron Corporation, CNN reports. “This is the first human embryonic stem cell trial in the world,” Geron President/CEO Dr. …
Geron Trials Delayed
Have you been following the clinical trials from Geron Corp? Geron is the first biotechnology company to be FDA approved to test stem cells on humans for the treatment of spinal cord injuries. These trials had been delayed since May 08 but the ban was lifted by the FDA in Jan 09. There is speculation but no proof that the …