CAJE Inc. Developing ethical methods in the field of stem cell research, experimentation and development. Chelsea Davis Amanda Richards Janki Gajera Enoch Obeng November 2009 Brought to you by the founders of CAJE Inc. CAJE Inc. purposes to take stem cell research to the next level. Our company is striving to rally support and funding for our campaign. CAJE Inc. is dedicated to its research and is comprised of the highest level of expertise. We strive to further revolutionize modern medicine. CAJE Inc. Adult bone marrow. Post-birth umbilical cord blood. Unborn fetuses – NO!!! Where do stem cells come from? Stem cells collected from bone marrow. Stem Cell Information http://stemcells.nih.gov/info/basics/basics6 Potential to develop into different cell types/tissues. Divide without limit. Can be made to become a certain, specific cell type in controlled laboratory situations. Why stem cells? Understanding how they work. Testing medications. Learning how to generate new, healthy cells to replace damaged cells in the body. How is stem cell research beneficial? How stem cells work. Stem Cell Information http://stemcells.nih.gov/info/basics/basics6 Used for partial or whole organ transplant. Cell therapy. Creating treatments for diseases such as: ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ Parkinson’s disease Diabetes Cancers Heart Disease How are stem cells beneficial? Uses of developed stem cells. WeOp-Ed weoped.ning.com/group/stemcellresearch Raise awareness for the benefits of stem cell research. Develop treatments for patients suffering from chronic conditions and diseases. Produce tangible results within this decade. Raise funding to support research operations. CAJE Inc.’s Goal Distribution Organ Transplant (Humans) Cell Therapy (Humans) . Organ Transplant (Animals) Years Organ Growth Cell Therapy (Animals) Experimentation 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Anticipated Timeline 7 8 9 10 We intend to have a fully function lab within the first year. Cell therapy and organ transplants in animals will proceed all treatments used in humans. Widespread distributions of treatments will be available within the decade. Research and experimentation will never cease. Timeline cont. With your generous contributions we will be able to help eliminate the pain in those who suffer from chronic conditions and diseases. We will change the future of medicine. Be apart of something great, help fund CAJE Inc.