The California Stem Cell Report

Share this post

User's avatar
The California Stem Cell Report
Asterias Biotherapeutics: Sizzling Superlatives on California Stem Cell Trial for Spinal Cord Injuries

Asterias Biotherapeutics: Sizzling Superlatives on California Stem Cell Trial for Spinal Cord Injuries

David Jensen's avatar
David Jensen
Oct 02, 2017
∙ Paid

Share this post

User's avatar
The California Stem Cell Report
Asterias Biotherapeutics: Sizzling Superlatives on California Stem Cell Trial for Spinal Cord Injuries
Share

A California stem cell trial backed with $21 million in state cash has generated "super, super-exciting" results involving patients who were paralyzed as the result of  severe spinal cord injuries.

A story today by Erin Allday in the San Francisco Chronicle said,

"Four out of six paralyzed patients who had 10 million stem cells transplanted into their spi…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to The California Stem Cell Report to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 David Jensen
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share