be part of a clinical trial and have the approval of the Food and Drug Administration or an institutional review board. Leigh Hopper, a spokesperson for the Texas Medical Board says these institutions will make sure the use of adult stem cells is safe, ethical and that patients give informed consent.
"They look like this is what they live for," said Leigh Hopper, 53, a registered nurse from Hendersonville, Tenn., as she watched mushers get their dogs ready for the start. "They can't wait to get out there and run."
Date: Mar 05, 2012
Category: Sports
Source: Google
Adult stem cell procedure used on Perry could face restrictions
They want to be able to "tweak the language so it doesn't have any unintended impact on anyone," board spokeswoman Leigh Hopper told The Times via email. She said the earliest the rule could be approved would be April 13.
The 19 volunteer board members all appointed by Perry, including a dozen physicians could approve the proposed rules, make or seek changes, or scrap them altogether, board spokeswoman Leigh Hopper said.
Date: Nov 04, 2011
Source: Google
Perry, Allies Lay Groundwork for TX Stem Cell Industry
Meanwhile, Texas Medical Board spokeswoman Leigh Hopper said the regulatory agency held a stem cell stakeholder meeting last week at the governors behest, via Dr. Jones to start dialogue about adult stem cell treatments in Texas. The question? If Americans are like Jones increasingly flyi