{"id":1063421,"date":"2013-01-13T07:47:49","date_gmt":"2013-01-13T07:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/nature-biotechnology-california-stem-cell-agency-receives-stinging-rebuke\/"},"modified":"2024-08-17T20:29:25","modified_gmt":"2024-08-18T00:29:25","slug":"nature-biotechnology-california-stem-cell-agency-receives-stinging-rebuke-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/stem-cell-therapy\/nature-biotechnology-california-stem-cell-agency-receives-stinging-rebuke-2.php","title":{"rendered":"Nature Biotechnology: California Stem Cell Agency Receives &#039;Stinging Rebuke&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The headline this week in <b>Nature<br>Biotechnology<\/b> read: &ldquo;IOM smacks down California Institute of<br>Regenerative Medicine.&rdquo;<\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/nbt\/journal\/v31\/n1\/full\/nbt0113-7.html?WT.ec_id=NBT-201301\">The story <\/a>by Senior Editor <b>Laura<br>DeFrancesco<\/b> said that the $3 billion California stem cell agency<br>&ldquo;received a stinging rebuke of much of the way it has been carrying<br>out its business by a group of independent reviewers.&rdquo;<\/div><div><\/div><div>At the same time, DeFranesco wrote that<br>the blue-ribbon, <b>Institute of Medicine<\/b> panel &ldquo;praised the courage<br>and vision of the individuals who spearheaded the program as well as<br>those toiling in the <b>CIRM<\/b> office in San Francisco.&rdquo;<\/div><div><\/div><div>The Nature Biotechnology piece covered<br>familiar ground for many readers, summarizing the IOM's <a href=\"http:\/\/californiastemcellreport.blogspot.com\/2012\/12\/iom-recommends-sweeping-changes-at.html\">sweepingrecommendations<\/a> last month, including those dealing with the built-in<br>conflicts of interest on the agency's 29-member governing board.<\/div><div><\/div><div>DeFrancesco wrote that is unclear<br>whether the agency will move to adopt any of the recommendations from<br>the panel, many of which have been rejected in the past.<\/div><div><\/div><div>Some members of the CIRM governing<br>board last month bristled at some of the recommendations. The board is scheduled to discuss the IOM report, for<br>which it paid $700,000, at a public meeting Jan. 23 in Berkeley.<br>Patient advocates are already organizing a turn-out to lobby against<br>some recommendations. &nbsp;<\/div><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/9bf5d_bJIhSwMvwx8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\">Source:<br><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/blogspot\/uqpFc\/~3\/bJIhSwMvwx8\/nature-biotechnology-california-stem.html\">http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/blogspot\/uqpFc\/~3\/bJIhSwMvwx8\/nature-biotechnology-california-stem.html<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The headline this week in NatureBiotechnology read: &ldquo;IOM smacks down California Institute ofRegenerative Medicine.&rdquo;The story by Senior Editor LauraDeFrancesco said that the $3 billion California stem cell agency&ldquo;received a stinging rebuke of much of the way it has been carryingout &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/stem-cell-therapy\/nature-biotechnology-california-stem-cell-agency-receives-stinging-rebuke-2.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25,1246878],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1063421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stem-cell-therapy","category-stem-cells"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1063421"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1063421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1063421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1063421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1063421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1063421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}