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Stem Cell Information - http://stemcells.nih.gov/
Official resource about research, using human embryonic lines under Federal policy, eligibility criteria, funding opportunities for scientists. Includes FAQ maintained by the National Institutes of Health, Maryland. |
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Cloning of Human Stem Cells Speeds Up - http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2005/519/1
Introduction to article updating work on patient specific cloning of stem cells for applications in diabetis, in Seoul National University, South Korea. [article retracted from Science Magazine] |
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Embryonic Stem Cells - http://www.news.wisc.edu/packages/stemcells/
News page from the University of Wisconsin. |
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Cloned Monkey Stem Cells Produced - http://www.nature.com/news/2007/071114/full/news.2007.245.html
News article and comments on a report on the creation of embryonic cell-lines from cloned primate embryos. Published by Nature. |
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UW-Madison Scientists Guide Human Skin Cells to Embryonic State - http://www.news.wisc.edu/14474
Introduction to report by Yu and Thomson on developing eight undifferentiated pluripotent stem cell lines, using OCT4, SOX2, NANOG, and LIN28 to reprogram adult somatic fibroblasts. Includes links to related media coverage. |
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Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine - http://www.umdnj.edu/gsbsnweb/stemcell/
Educational materials and research resource for application to tissue repair. Based at the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark. |
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BBC News: UK's First Hybrid Embryos Created - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7323298.stm
Report on survival of embryos in which human DNA has replaced native genetic material in bovine ova, at Newcastle University. |
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Stem Cell Therapy and Research - http://www.nimr.mrc.ac.uk/millhillessays/2001/stemcells.htm
Article by Robin Lovell-Badge from the archives of the Mill Hill Essays 2001. |
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UK Scientists Clone Human Embryo - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4563607.stm
Report on research involving introduction of DNA from embryonic stem cells, surviving in egg genome from 11 women, for three to five days, the country's first patient specific cells. Publication due in Reproductive and BioMedicine Online from Newcastle University. |
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Crucial Human Cell Isolated, Multiplied - http://washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/cell110698.htm
Washington Post announcement of successful isolation of pluripotent human embryonic stem cells, independently at Wisconsin and Baltimore. |