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Endocrine Society calls for expanded scope and funding for stem cell research

Published in AIDS Weekly and Law, November 12th, 2009

Stem cell research holds great promise for the treatment of millions of Americans with debilitating and possibly fatal diseases. Current legislation and guidelines, however, continue to limit researchers' endeavors in unlocking the potential breakthroughs that stem cell research can provide. To address this concern, today The Endocrine Society issued a Position Statement calling for an increase in NIH funding for stem cell research as well as expanding the scope of funding to include promising yet neglected areas of stem cell research.

Specifically, The Endocrine Society supports the following positions:

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