NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NeoStem, Inc. (Nasdaq:NBS) ("NeoStem" or the "Company"), an emerging leader in the fast growing cell therapy industry, today announced that it has been awarded funds for the second year of a two year grant totaling $1,221,854 for "Repair of Bone Defects with Human Autologous Pluripotent Very Small Embryonic-Like Stem Cells (VSEL)," from the National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research ("NIDCR"), a division of the National Institutes of Health ("NIH"). This peer reviewed grant is to support a Phase 2 investigation and first approved NIH clinical study of VSELsTM in humans. Enrollment for this study is expected to begin in 2014.
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