Stem cells are unique cells that have the ability to grow into different types of cells in our bodies. They can help repair damaged tissues or organs and have the potential to treat various diseases. Full definition
Some of the earliest uses of stem cells in veterinarian medicine took place in horses. (morrisanimalfoundation.org)
It has been recognized in the scientific community that the use of embryonic stem cells in research will become more and more important. (sciencemag.org)
On a larger level, a successful trial would prove the usefulness of human embryonic stem cells in treating diseases, a fiercely debated topic. (sandiegouniontribune.com)