Aastrom Biosciences Boosted By Broad Funding Initiatives To Promote Stem-Cell Research
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[January 19, 2005]

Aastrom Biosciences Boosted By Broad Funding Initiatives To Promote Stem-Cell Research

Lake Harmony, PA -- Aastrom Biosciences (Nasdaq: ASTM), closing over 24 percent higher at $3.35, appeared to be bolstered by reports over the holiday weekend that New Jersey's acting governor, Richard Codey, has proposed spending $380 million on funding stem-cell research in his state.



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