«At first we blamed ourselves, but then we looked at the cell markers and saw that the cells were aging much faster» than
true embryonic cells.
Not exact matches
«People want to rush and say, «we don't need
embryonic stem
cells anymore,» and over time that might be
true, but right now that's premature.»
The proteins in them are characteristic of fetal and
embryonic cells rather than of mature erythrocytes, and the authors take care to call them «erythroid
cells» rather than
true erythrocytes.
Some scientists cite this potential in saying the
true moral course is to accelerate research on
embryonic cells because it might produce transplant tissue for illnesses like diabetes and Parkinson's disease.