Glossary [Stem Cell Information] Adult stem cell—See somatic stem cell. Astrocyte—A type of supporting (glial) cell found in the nervous system. Blastocoel—The fluid-filled cavity inside the blastocyst, an early, preimplantation stage of the developing embryo. Blastocyst—A preimplantatio
Embryonic stem cells: where do they come from and ... - EuroStemCell 28 Jun 2011 ... Embryonic stem cells have captured the imagination of scientists and non- scientists alike. But what are they, where do they come from and why ...
Embryo and stem cell research in the United States: history and politics Embryo and stem cell research in the United States: history and politics D C Wertz University of Massachusetts Medical School, Waltham, MA, USA Correspondence to: D C Wertz, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Shriver Division, 200 Trapelo Road ..
Embryo Ethics — The Moral Logic of Stem-Cell Research — NEJM Perspective from The New England Journal of Medicine — Embryo Ethics — The Moral Logic of Stem-Cell Research ... At first glance, the case for federal funding of embryonic stem-cell research seems too obvious to need defending. Why should the government .
Souls On Ice: America's Embryo Glut and the Wasted Promise of Stem Cell Research | Mother Jones Give them away to another couple, to gestate and bear? Her own children’s full biological siblings—raised in a different family? Donate them to scientific research? Let them…finally…lapse? It is, she and her husband find, an intractable problem, one for w
"Ethical Issues in Human Stem Cell Research: Executive Summary" (1999), by the US National Bioethics How to Cite: O'Brien, Ceara, ""Ethical Issues in Human Stem Cell Research: Executive Summary" (1999), by the US National Bioethics Advisory Commission". Embryo Project Encyclopedia (2014-04-01). ISSN: 1940-5030 http://embryo.asu.edu/handle/10776/7732.
Embryo Stem E Cell Research: Ten Years of Controversy law, science, and innovation: the embryonic stem cell controversy • summer 2010 191 Embryo Stem Cell Research: Ten Years of Controversy John A. Robertson E mbryonic stem cell (ESC) research has been a source of ethical, legal, and social controversy since
Destructive Embryonic Stem Cell Research | Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese In this article, we will look at why the Orthodox Church has taken such a stand, how the Church has always stood uncompromisingly for the personhood of the human embryo, and what moral alternatives exist for stem cell research.
Embryonic Stem Cells - HowStuffWorks Once an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm, it will divide and become an embryo. In the embryo, there are stem cells that are capable of becoming all of the various ...
