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Apologies for cross posting Colleagues may be interested to know the following Larchmont, NY, March 29, 2005-For the first time scientists have successfully induced embryonic stem cells to differentiate into motor neurons, ensuring a renewable supply of these critical nerve cells for use in studying neural development and developing novel drugs and regenerative cell therapies to treat motor neuron diseases such as spinal muscular atrophy, as reported in the June issue (Volume 14, Number 3) of Stem Cells and Development, a peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Read about it at : http://healthorbit.ca/NewsDetail.asp?opt=1&nltid=072280305 Or get a free pre publication download of the article at : www.liebertpub.com/scd <http://www.liebertpub.com/scd> Your friendly local geneticist or neurologist might even want to take out a sub to Liebert's Stem Cells and Development, the journal that published the above. Best wishes Theo van de Bilt, van de Bilt Sales & Marketing Ltd., Forgandenny - High Wych, Sawbridgeworth - Herts - CM21 0HX, United Kingdom, Telephone fax (+44) (0)1279 725468 e-mail : [log in to unmask] -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.8.6 - Release Date: 30/03/2005