Sentences with phrase «with human embryonic stem cells»

Therefore, the need for research with human embryonic stem cells still exists despite the availability of new cell sources, the guidelines say.

Not only is it possible to create hESC lines without destroying a human embryo, and not only does each blastocyst provides a potentially infinite number of cells for research, but most researchers who work with these human embryonic stem cell lines never encounter donated human embryos, just the lines generated from them.

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.

In a statement put on the Web this morning, NIH reported that all 64 lines «show characteristics of stem cell morphology» and have undergone several population doublings, and most of them have demonstrated all the protein markers «known to be associated with human embryonic stem cells.»

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will have a few more days in which to review and fund pending grants that deal with human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) before the next court ruling in the lawsuit that claims such funding is illegal.

Pedersen has been working with human embryonic stem cells for several years with support from Geron Corp..

The real test will be in repeating the results with human embryonic stem cells, says Robert Lanza at Advanced Cell Technology in Marlborough, Massachusetts, who is involved with the vision trial.

Due to a court ruling last week, research with human embryonic stem cells in the U.S. can no longer receive federal funding.

Treatment of perianal fistulas with human embryonic stem cell - derived mesenchymal cells: a canine model of human fistualizing Crohn's disease.

I hope that this award reinforces the general notion that work with human embryonic stem cells is important and should go forward in the United States.»

«Now let's do it with the human embryonic stem cell into a monkey.

Advocates for research with human embryonic stem cells are worried by the latest twist in the cells» political story.

With human embryonic stem cells, Kosik explained that for some time he and his team have been studying a set of control genes called microRNAs.