Emerging Applications in Human Stem Cell Therapy
Tags: RESEARCH -- Law & legislation; STEM cells; FETAL tissues; EMBRYONIC stem cells
Related Articles
- Take stand for stem cell research. // Crain's Detroit Business;6/14/2010, Vol. 26 Issue 24, p6
The article analyzes the difference of opinion among lawmakers in Michigan on whether to allow research that uses embryonic stem cells.
- German parliament backs stem-cell research. Schiermeier, Quirin // Nature;2/7/2002, Vol. 415 Issue 6872, p566
Reports on the German Parliament's passage of a legislation which allows researchers to use a limited number of human embryonic stem-cell lines. Concerns of scientists about restrictions in the law; Organizations supporting the law.
- NJ cleared for stem cell research. // R&D Magazine;Feb2004, Vol. 46 Issue 2, p23
No abstract available.
- Production of erythriod cells from human embryonic stem cells by fetal liver cell extract treatment. Yu-xiao Liu; Wen Yue; Lei Ji; Xue Nan; Xue-tao Pei // BMC Developmental Biology;2010, Vol. 10, p85
Background: We recently developed a new method to induce human stem cells (hESCs) differentiation into hematopoietic progenitors by cell extract treatment. Here, we report an efficient strategy to generate erythroid progenitors from hESCs using cell extract from human fetal liver tissue (hFLT)...
- Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research and Its Regulation. Smith, Anthony J. // Journal of Dental Research;Mar2007, Vol. 86 Issue 3, p197
The author discusses the ethical debate over human embryonic stem cell research (hESC). It is stressed that there is considerable disparity between the nations of the world with regard to regulatory control of hESC research and its public funding. It is noted that support for hESC research...
- Judge halts US funding of stem cell research. Roehr, Bob // BMJ: British Medical Journal (Overseas & Retired Doctors Edition;9/4/2010, Vol. 341 Issue 7771, p477
The article focuses on a decision issued by Judge Royce Lamberth on August 23, 2010, which immediately halted all U.S. government funding for research using embryonic stem cell pending the outcome of a trial into the legality of such funding.
- Safe, not secure. // Nature;8/4/2011, Vol. 476 Issue 7358, p5
The article reports that the U.S. district court judge Royce Lamberth has dismissed a 2009 lawsuit against federally backed research on human embryonic stem cells.
- Japan's embryo experts beg for faster ethical reviews. Cyranoski, David // Nature;11/17/2005, Vol. 438 Issue 7066, p263
Reports on the call of Japanese science research agencies for simplification of the review process of their human embryonic stem cell studies. Laws governing research on embryonic stem cells and guidelines for researchers; Controversy over the importance of the research; Efforts undertaken the...
- THE ESSENTIAL Guide to Stem Cells. Svoboda, Elizabeth // Popular Science;Jun2009, Vol. 274 Issue 6, p60
The article presents a collection of facts and information regarding stem cell research. It is noted how having the ban on U.S. funding for embryonic stem cell research lifted by U.S. President Barack Obama will improve the science. The first clinical trial of embryonic stem cells, being done by...
