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Why are some people against research on induced pluripotent stem cells?
Why should we study Stem Cells?
What is the main purpose of an adult stem cell?
In 2006, researchers from the University of Glasgow begin scaling up generation of red blood cells from stem cells to make a limitless supply of clean blood for transfusion.
In 2017, skin cells from an anonymous donor were reprogrammed into iPS cells and then successfully transplanted onto the ________ of the patient,
A heart attack, where oxygen supply to the heart is restricted, causes heart cells to die. How can stem cells help?
In late 2007, scientists identified conditions that would allow some adult human cells to be reprogrammed genetically to assume a stem cell-like state.
For typical research, embryonic stem cells are grown from cells found in embryos developed from eggs that have been fertilized in ______________.
How are adult stem cells collected?
Have scientists been successful in using non-embryonic stem cells to treat disease?
Just as a transplanted organ can be rejected by a patient's body, so can transplanted cells. If researchers could grow an embryo from one of a patient's own cells this would solve that problem. Growing an embryo from a patients own cells is called _____________,
Cord blood (short for umbilical cord blood) that remains in the umbilical cord post-delivery is a rich source of stem cells and is stored or banked because?