Not exact matches
Yet the latter form, which is present some eight weeks after fertilization, is not only ethically unacceptable for research but also far too
old to yield
embryonic stem cells.»
(i) a woman's right to an abortion; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls (and boys) against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (vi) gay marriage; (vii) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» Catholics; (viii) basic $ ex education for
older school children; (ix) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (x) population control; (xi) buying alcohol on a Sunday in many places; (xii) use of condoms and other contraceptives; (xiii)
embryonic stem cell research; (xiv) little 10 year -
old boys joining organizations such as the Boy Scouts of America, regardless of the religious views of their parents; and (xv) gays being allowed to serve openly in the military.
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.
The reprogrammed skin
cells that have led to this enthusiasm seem to have the same properties as the
embryonic stem cells (ESCs) found in human embryos just a few days
old.
The world's first chimeric monkeys were created in a laboratory last year, and they offer surprising new insights into
embryonic stem cell therapy: One reason for often - poor treatment outcomes may be that we're using embryos that are, strangely, just too
old.
The 50 - year -
old Faustman says her work also undermines an important rationale for a favored subject of diabetes research,
embryonic stem cells.
To appreciate the difference, consider that the
old way involves introducing DNA into mouse
embryonic stem cells, and then selecting for the rare
cells that take up and incorporate the DNA in the right way.