Sentences with phrase «es cell research»

It could go either way, but I think from the way the judges» questions went that the odds are now more likely that the court will rule against the plaintiffs, allowing ES cell research to continue.

It won support in spite of two previous House votes to outlaw all forms of cloning, including research cloning (otherwise known as nuclear transfer), which scientists say is essential to realize the promise of ES cell research.

But if the cells can be fertilized and develop normally, Caplan predicts, they will only increase the concerns of opponents to ES cell research.

Although diabetes is one of the most oft - mentioned applications for ES cell research, it may be one of the most difficult to treat, speakers said.

Many stem cell scientists who believe the ruling will discourage investment in the therapeutic applications of ES cell research reacted with dismay to the ruling, but the ultimate implications are far from clear.

As Nature detailed last week, one Italian science agency recently sent out a call for stem cell grant proposals but specifically excluded human ES cell research, leading three Italian scientists to sue the government.

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That summer, President George W. Bush had approved federal funding for human ES - cell research, but only for a small number of cell lines that had already been created.

Research involving the derivation and use of embryonic stem (ES) cells is permissible only where there is strong scientific merit in, and potential medical benefit from, such rResearch involving the derivation and use of embryonic stem (ES) cells is permissible only where there is strong scientific merit in, and potential medical benefit from, such researchresearch.

Scientists anticipate that they'll be able to use iPS cells for much of the research they have been planning with human embryonic stem (ES) cells.

Previously, research groups had to get approval for each project involving human ES cells from their own Institutional Review Board (IRB) and then from a national committee under the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, Sports, and Technology.

TOKYO — Research involving human embryonic stem (ES) cells will become easier in Japan as a result of new ethical review requirements that take effect today.

The final guidelines on research with human embryonic stem cells issued on Monday by the National Institutes of Health set out criteria for determining which ES cell lines can be used in federally funded experiments and give NIH discretion to approve old lines that don't meet stringent modern ethical requirements.

Many scientists argue that so - called research cloning, in which cloned human embryos might be used to produce embryonic stem (ES) cells, could be a boon to medicine.

A large body of research has reported that Nanog is allelically regulated — that is, only one copy of the gene is expressed at any given time — and fluctuations in its expression are responsible for the differences seen in individual embryonic stem (ES) cells» predilection to differentiate into more specialized cells.

Jeanne Loring, a stem - cell biologist at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California, who is also planning stem - cell trials for Parkinson's, is concerned that the Australian and Chinese trials use neural precursors and not ES - cell - derived cells that have fully committed to becoming dopamine - producing cells.

If dealing with the public relations nightmare over its on - off - on funding of Planned Parenthood wasn't enough, the Susan G. Komen for the Cure cancer charity last week also got entangled, somewhat bizarrely, in the debate over human embryonic stem (ES) cell research.

In 2008, he joined the group of Caetano Reis e Sousa at the Cancer Research UK (CRUK) London Research Institute and later joined the Francis Crick Institute, where he was awarded Marie Curie and EMBO long - term postdoctoral fellowships to investigate innate immune receptors and signaling pathways that trigger dendritic cell activation and drive T - cell responses against viruses or tumors.

Although the president's decision may temporarily halt a political push for more research opportunities, his assertion that some 60 ES cell lines would be available for research is more than twice the number most scientists would cite.

Regenerative medicine has made remarkable progress due to research with embryonic stem (ES) cells and induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells.

Using ES cells developed at Kyoto University's Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, the research group collected RNA and histones of each cell immediately after VEGF stimulation (0 h), before differentiation (6 h), during differentiation (12 — 24 h), and after differentiation (48 h).

Nonetheless, passage of the measure marks a significant milestone in efforts to overturn the Bush policy, which limits government funding to research using 60 human ES cell lines derived before 9 August, 2001.

«We've had so many reports of heart cells from ES cells you'd think the problem was solved,» said Kenneth Chien of the Massachusetts General Hospital Cardiovascular Research Center.

British regulators have given a cautious green light to research that would use animal eggs to produce patient - specific embryonic stem (ES) cells.

The production of mouse strains from these ES cells are tracked within the «international Micro-injection tracking system» (iMits) and are made available to the research community via public repositories.

Now researchers led by the Wellcome Trust - Medical Research Council Cambridge Stem Cell Institute have managed to induce a ground state by rewiring the genetic circuitry in human embryonic stem (ES) cells and in adult cells that have been induced into a pluripotent state.

Dr Ian Chambers» line of research studies the molecules that direct self - renewal of undifferentiated ES cells.

The mouse lines, which will be stored in the form of frozen embryos, frozen sperm and frozen embryonic stem (ES) cells, will be delivered to NIH - funded mouse repositories that supply mice to universities, medical schools and research labs all over the world.

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Note: None of this work could have been done without all the knowledge gained from research using ES cells from embryos, human and otherwise.

Determining how ES cell genes are modified by these epigenetic markers may explain these cells» unique characteristics, said the scientists, who are based at the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) and the Bioprocessing Technology Institute (BTI), both under the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A * STAR), as well as at the National University of Singapore (NUS).

«This discovery will advance our understanding of stem cell epigenetics and chromatin structures, provide potential mechanisms on maintaining the hallmark properties of ES cells, and help researchers with the rich source of information to better understand some of the unique features — such as self - renewal and pluripotency — of human embryonic stem cells,» said Ng Huck Hui, Ph.D., senior group leader at GIS and a member of the Singapore team that conducted this research.

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The I - Stem laboratory is an institution dedicated to the exploration of potential therapeutic applications of human ES and iPS cells and therefore, is rather a scientific center focusing on «Research and Development».

Although further research will be required to generate mature gametes in primates, ES cell - derived germ cells may help to clarify the germ cell developmental process in vitro.

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The «Functional Genomics in Embryonic Stem Cells» consortium comprising 20 research groups (acronym FunGenES; http://www.fungenes.org) has analyzed the transcriptome of ES cells under a series of diverse stimuli during growth expansion and differentiaCells» consortium comprising 20 research groups (acronym FunGenES; http://www.fungenes.org) has analyzed the transcriptome of ES cells under a series of diverse stimuli during growth expansion and differentiacells under a series of diverse stimuli during growth expansion and differentiation.

Current research applications focus on new approaches to a) drug and probe development for neurodegenerative disorders and diseases including Schizophrenia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's, b) understanding the structural determinants of antidepressant binding to neurotransmitter transporters, c) cardiac arrhythmia as caused by the complex interplay of potassium channel regulation and drug interactions, d) multidrug resistance in cancer and bacterial cells related to multidrug transporter proteins, and e) structural basis of viral infections and antibody activity.

The Mutant Mouse Resource and Research Center (MMRRC) distributes and cryopreserves scientifically valuable, genetically engineered mouse strains and mouse ES cell lines with...

Although experimental mammalian genetics with the use of ES cells and the techniques pioneered by my co-awardees is now well founded and used, there is still much to be learned and much interesting research in store about what genes really do in the context of the real biology of the whole organism in a complex environment.

Thus, in the past five years, much of the scientific and ethical debate about somatic cell nuclear transfer has focused on its two potential applications: 1) for reproductive purposes, i.e., to produce a child, or 2) for producing a source of ES cells for research.

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