Sentences with phrase «of embryonic stem cells»

On the use of embryonic stem cell research to cure diseases: it should be shut down because it involves «the wholesale destruction of human life».

It has been recognized in the scientific community that the use of embryonic stem cells in research will become more and more important.

Many opponents of embryonic stem cell research hail this news as an important step away from research methods that rely on destroying embryos.

Thus, they consider the use of embryonic stem cells for research purposes as unconstitutional.

Scientists recently announced that they have found a way to turn human skin into cells that have all the therapeutic potential of embryonic stem cells.

During that time, she applied her knowledge of the processes governing normal heart development to direct the differentiation of embryonic stem cells into the cardiac lineage.

The results have been organized in an interactive, open - access database with a number of novel features and search tools to promote studies into the biological properties of embryonic stem cells.

That understanding comes, in part, through studies of embryonic stem cells and fetal tissue.

I believe the culture of embryonic stem cells represents the single most important contribution to biology over the last 25 years.

But for some, regenerative medicine had an ethics problem: The only source of embryonic stem cells was destroyed human embryos.

A seriously ill person in need of embryonic stem cells to repair damaged tissue.

Advocates of embryonic stem cell research were thought to be in a long line of pioneers fighting the restraints of religious doctrine to push forward with scientific research.

The molecular profiles of the embryonic stem cells and tumor cells were compared with the aid of machine learning algorithms, a form of artificial intelligence.

The resulting embryo will consist of embryonic stem cells.

How viable the eggs may be remains to be seen, but the ultimate hope is that they be could be used to produce an infinite, affordable supply of embryonic stem cells.

This insight provides new avenues for improving the quality and stability of embryonic stem cells — an essential requirement to fulfil their promise in regenerative medicine.

In consequence, with the current scientific knowledge, it can only be a backup choice — in absence of embryonic stem cell model.

Interestingly, none of the opponents of embryonic stem cell research have called for research programs that might increase the odds of embryo survival.

In addition, Dr. Reinholdt's laboratory developed a novel protocol for derivation of embryonic stem cell line from a variety of strains that were previously deemed recalcitrant after years of failed attempts by the scientific community.

Shortly after his inauguration, Bush ordered a review of the current National Institutes of Health (NIH) policy, which allows the funding of embryonic stem cell studies as long as researchers receive the cells from privately funded researchers who have derived them in accord with a set of ethical guidelines (ScienceNOW, 23 August 2000).

For the first time, specialised cells have been reprogrammed into the equivalent of embryonic stem cells without using genes that might trigger cancer.

Vowing to veto the legislation, Bush said before the vote that the «reports give us added hope that we may one day enjoy the potential benefits of embryonic stem cells without destroying human life.»

In 2006, researchers had figured out how to create the equivalent of embryonic stem cells from adult tissues, so - called «induced pluripotent stem cells.»

ACT, which has almost gone under several times in recent years, may now be on the verge of conducting the nation's first trial of an embryonic stem cell therapy, says Chief Scientific Officer Robert Lanza.

A clinical trial in the Republic of Korea for patients with degenerative eye diseases is the first to test the safety of an embryonic stem cell therapy for people of Asian descent.

These cells reportedly possessed many of the same characteristics of embryonic stem cells, without requiring the ethically problematic destruction of embryos.

While the potential of adult stem cells has been understood for some time, researchers have argued that the pluripotency of embryonic stem cells — their ability to be transformed into most if not all of the various cell types of the body — make them more valuable both for research and potentially someday for treatment.

Cardiac differentiation of embryonic stem cells by substrate immobilization of insulin - like growth factor binding protein 4 with elastin - like polypeptides.

Collins and others argue not just for a permanent removal of the injunction to resume research with confidence, but also for an extension of the number of embryonic stem cell lines available to federally funded researchers.

Debojyoti Chakraborty (Buchholz, TUD)-- «Systematic dissection of long non coding RNAs involved in the regulation of embryonic stem cell pluripotency» (2014)

The major discovery of embryonic stem cells by Martin Evans in 1981 has indeed been recognized by a Lasker and other awards.

This study provides experimental evidence which shows the important role of RNA levels in the controlling the fate of embryonic stem cells, and shows an understanding of RNA's ability to differentiate stem cells at the molecular level.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has allowed a contract for the dissemination of embryonic stem cell lines approved for US government funding to lapse, shuttering a key stem cell bank, and doubling the price researchers pay for samples of some human embryonic stem cell (hESC) line... from $ 500 per vial of frozen cells to $ 1,000.

It remains to be seen how much the issue of embryonic stem cell research will play in one of the nation's most closely watched and hard - fought Senate elections.

(CNN)- The White House meant no disrespect toward Nancy Reagan when it failed to invite the former first lady and vigorous supporter of embryonic stem cell research to a bill signing ceremony on the subject, press secretary Robert Gibbs said Tuesday.

Reprogramming cells from your own body could give them the therapeutic power of embryonic stem cells, without the political controversy

The year's most prominent science issue, federal support of embryonic stem cell research, is so controversial that the sons of Ronald Reagan gave dueling speeches at the opposing party conventions; Michael Reagan backs President George W. Bush's policies, including the ban on funding for research on new stem cell lines, while Ron supports Senator John Kerry's promise to lift restrictions.

* Note from Next Wave's German editor: Current German law prohibits the production of embryonic stem cells, but has a loophole that allows their import.

To find those genes, Yamanaka had compared all the genes (the genome) of an embryonic stem cell with those of an adult cell to find genes that were turned on in the ES cell but turned off in the adult cell.

Studies of embryonic stem cells revealed that NANOG protein levels can be lowered by a chemical process known as methylation, which involves putting a methyl group chemical tag on a protein's messenger RNA (mRNA) precursor.

In the case of embryonic stem cell research, embryos themselves were protected — not as fully as they would have been had all embryo - destructive research been forbidden, of course, but still not insignificantly.

The group examined how a protein called a Wnt is believed to maintain the self - renewal of embryonic stem cells.

STEM CELL HOUSE — A bill lifting restrictions on a certain type of embryonic stem cell research cleared a House committee Monday on a party - line vote.

Nevertheless, the religious and political right has decried the development of embryonic stem cell lines, and George W. Bush severed federal funding for their development.

By designing synthetic proteins that can only interact with a pre-determined partner, and introducing them into cells, the team revealed a key interaction that regulates the ability of embryonic stem cells to change into other cell types.

\ n3) There are «pluripotent» stem cells which are created from skin cells and offer the potential for becoming different cells similar to the hypothetical benefits of embryonic stem cells, but they do NOT involve any moral controversy.

Prop. 71 was sold to voters mainly on the promise of embryonic stem cell therapy.