August 31, 2022
A California federal judge issued a bench trial decision rejecting the federal government's bid to stop a clinic and its owners from offering experimental stem cell treatments, finding the procedures are not "drugs" subject to Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act regulations.
May 12, 2021
A University of North Carolina biology professor, speaking as an expert witness on behalf of a clinic and two doctors being sued by the government over experimental stem cell treatments, told a California federal judge on Wednesday that the treatment is so safe she received it herself.
May 11, 2021
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigator told a California federal judge Tuesday about deficiencies she noted at a clinic being sued by the government over experimental stem cell treatments, including a lack of central documentation on adverse events such as a patient suffering retinal detachment after receiving eye injections.
May 07, 2021
A physician who works for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration told a California federal judge Friday that a study co-authored by physicians from two clinics being sued by the government over experimental stem cell treatments demonstrated "scientific illiteracy" and was "just a bunch of words."
May 06, 2021
The U.S. Department of Justice is asking a California federal judge to stop a pair of clinics from offering experimental stem cell treatments without approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, arguing that the clinics are violating the law and endangering patients.
May 09, 2018
The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking to enjoin clinics that it says are advertising stem cell treatments without approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, hitting them with lawsuits in California and Florida federal court Wednesday.