INFORMATION, ANALYSIS AND ADVICE FOR THE PARLIAMENT INFORMATION AND RESEARCH SERVICES Current Issues Brief No. 5 2002-03 Key Ethical Issues in Embryonic Stem Cell Research DEPARTMENT OF THE PARLIAMENTARY LIBRARY
Embryonic Stem Cells JDRFPosition Paper: September 2003 Executive Summary Two years ago, the Administration announced that U.S. federal funds could be used to support research using selected human embryonic stem cell lines.
Embryonic Stem Cell Research: A Field With Tremendous Promise 1 Stem Cell Facts Stem Cell Facts Scientists have only begun to investigate the therapeutic potential of human embryonic stem cells.
Blastocyst: 5-6 days after fertilization, the egg develops into the cell ball pictured in the image, which is called blastocyst by developmental biologists.
Page 1 BREAKTHROUGHS USING EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS Studying both adult and embryonic stem cells helps scientists discover the processes by which cells develop and grow.
INTRODUCTION In November of last year, groups in the United States led by James Thomson and John Gearhart published data describing the derivation of candidate human pluripotent embryonic stem (ES) and embryonic germ (EG) cell lines from blastocysts or primordial germ cells, respectively ...
A Catalyst for Cures: Embryonic Stem Cell Research January 12, 2009 The Coalition for the Advancement of Medical Research (CAMR) is the nation's leading bipartisan pro-cures coalition.
Therapeutic perspectives of human embryonic stem cell research versus the moral status of a human embryo - does one have to be compromised for the other?
embryonic survivability. But, by managing genetics, nutrition, parity, stress, and animal health the incidence of embryonic loss can be decreased considerably.
Nuclear Transplantation, Embryonic Stem Cells, and the Potential for Cell Therapy 030717 Nuclear Transplantation, Embryonic Stem Cells, and the Potential