Media & Press

Test for Multiple Sclerosis

Bio.com -- March 3, 2006 -- Read about the Johns Hopkins discovery of a protein fragment called 12.5 KDA Cystane that may generate the first simple test for MS here >>

Stem Cell Research

ABC News -- June 20, 2006 -- Watch video of Doug Kerr's interview regarding his stem cell research, "Stem Cell for Parylysis Patients? Study reveals that embryonic stem cells may aid in the treatement of paralysis" here >>

Associated Press -- June 20, 2006 -- Read the story "Stem Cells Help Repair Rats' Paralysis" to learn about Doug Kerr's research here>>

CNN.com -- June 22, 2006 -- Read the CNN.com story, "Scientists: Rats partially overcome paralysis in stem cell study" here >>

              See the CNN coverage video here >>

NPR -- June 23, 2006 -- Listen to Doug Kerr's interview on NPR's Science Friday here >>

Stem Cell Research Funding

WJZ/Associated Press -- March 1, 2006 -- See an interview with Doug Kerr outlining the threat  that limited funding may pose on research progress here >>

Associated Press -- January 12, 2006 -- Read Doug Kerr's comments on the need for stem cell research funding     here >>

WBALTV --  January 10, 2006 -- Read Doug Kerr's comments on the frustrating lack of stem cell funding      here >>

                    See the WBALTV story here>>

CBS Early Show -- August 1, 2005 -- Hear Doug Kerr and Cody Unser discuss Transverse Myelitis and stem cell research here >>

Press Releases

Johns Hopkins Researchers Discover Key Protein Linked to Transverse Myelitis and Multiple Sclerosis>>