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International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCBB:ISCO) just released some important news.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 12-MAR-09 		Format: Online
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M2 PRESSWIRE-12 March 2009-Stockwire.com: International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCBB:ISCO) just released some important news.(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCBB:ISCO), just announced International Stem Cell Corporation enters into an Agreement with Cytograft Tissue Engineering to Develop a Therapeutic Medium for Cytograft's Living Vascular Grafts.

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OCEANSIDE, Calif. -- International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCBB:ISCO) (www.intlstemcell.com), the first company to perfect a method of creating human "parthenogenetic" stem cells, which are derived from unfertilized human eggs, is working with tissue engineers at Cytograft Tissue Engineering, (Novato, CA), to design a custom cell culture medium to cultivate living human vascular grafts; grafts which are expected to be used in future human clinical trials.

Cytograft's living human product, called Lifeline(TM) (trade-name not associated with Lifeline Cell Technology), is a promising technology that will be used as a coronary graft for coronary bypass procedures, as a peripheral graft to prevent lower limb amputations and as a living tissue shunt for hemodialysis patients.

The new medium will be developed and produced by scientists at ISCO's wholly-owned subsidiary, Lifeline Cell Technology(R), a producer of human cells and media products.

"It is an honor that Cytograft chose Lifeline Cell Technology's team to develop their medium. Their...

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