The Loring Lab in KUSI New"Retinal stem cell study shows promise for therapy"SAN DIEGO (KUSI) - Macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss for people over the age of 50. Scientists have discovered a new therapy that may actually restore sight in those affected. read more... Posted: Oct 15, 2014 6:53 PM PDT
10 Tips for Scientists on Talking to the Media Invited by Dr. Loring, representatives from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) visited The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI).. read more..
Could Reprogrammed Cells Fight 'Untreatable' Diseases? - Forbes read more..
Stem Cell Crusader Offers Hope in Battle Against Neurological Diseases Maverix Biomics ...read more
DEL MAR TIMES By Stacey Phillips Local residents gather for Summit4StemCell project fundraiser to help battle Parkinson’s disease Fundraising deadline is Nov. 4 to continue research for groundbreaking treatment
Dr. Andres Bratt-Leal & Dr.Jeanne Loring ....read more
SD IN DEPTH - Sunday Stem cell pioneer Jeanne Loring collaborates with a wide range of scientists and industry leaders to expand the field’s influence UT- San Diego Sunday May 11, 2014 by BRADLEY J. FIKES • U-T ..link to article
Progress shown in brain disorder April is National Parkinson’s Awareness Month UT- San Diego Tuesday April 22, 2014 By Emily Johnson ..link to article
FROM ADVOCACY TO THERAPY Scientist on board as Parkinson’s group expands into research UT- San Diego Tuesday April 22, 2014 By Bradley J. Fikes ..link to article
STAP cells paper coauthor ask for retraction UT- San Diego Monday March 10, 2014 Teruhiko Wakayama asked for retraction of two papers...The first author of both papers is Haruko Obokata, 30, of the Riken Center for Developmental Biology in Japan. ..link to article
Scripps Parkinson's Study Uses Patients Own Cells March 5th , 2014 Parkinson's disease is estimated to affect one in every 100 people over 60. A study at Scripps Clinic and the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla is trying to make stem cells from a patient’s own cells to reverse the disease. NBC 7's Megan Tevrizian has the story. ..link to the NBC story on the Parkinso's project
Proposed Stem Cell Treatement on Track Union Tribune -San Diego Wednesday February 19, 2014 Carlsbad company looks to file application for Parkinson’s disease treatment in 2015 ...read more
Stem Cell Advance Under InvestigationUnion Tribune -San Diego Wednesday, February 19, 2014 A stunning stem cell breakthrough announced last month is being examined for errors by the institute where the study’s lead researcher works. The Riken Institute in Japan has launched an investigation into the study... read more
Intl. Stem Cell readies for Parkinson's study Union Tribune -San Diego Tuesday, February 18, 2014 A proposed Parkinson's disease treatment from stem cells is on track for an application to be filed with federal regulators around the start of 2015, International Stem Cell Corp ...The Loring's group gets its cells from the patients to be treated, "reprogrammed" back to an embryonic-like state and called induced pluripotent stem cells, then differentiated into the neural progenitor cells. That treatment's main advantage is the use of the patients' own or autologous cells, expected to minimize any possible immune reaction. ...read more
The Wall Street Journal Scientists Struggle to Replicate Stem-Cell Research Breakthrough New Approach Called Into Question By GAUTAM NAIK and ALEXANDER MARTIN Updated Feb. 19, 2014 10:14 a.m. ET ..view Wall Street Journal article
KUSI - San Diego's news Dr. Loring & Sherrie Gould - Stem Cell Project Is there finally a chance to cure Parkinson's Disease through Stem Cell research? Dr Jeanne Loring of Scripps Health and Sherrie Gould, both involved in Stem Cell Project. Hear how they started this research, raised funds, and what they are doing now. There will be an informational forum on Jan 28th 6-8pm at Scripps Green Hospital or you can view the forum at www.summit4stemcell.org after this date