The Harsher Reality of the FDA Hold on Geron

At least one analyst is minimizing the impact of the FDA's hold on Geron's clinical trials for its human embryonic stem cell product.

Ren Benjamin, an analyst with Rodman & Renshaw in New York, told Bloomberg News earlier this week said that he thinks the company will "be able to work through the issues with the FDA."

However, the reality is likely to be…