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Center for Regenerative Medicine
Adult stem cells yield groundbreaking therapies without controversy
June 22nd, 2005
The use of adult stem cells promises to grow as the controversy over the use of human embryonic stem cells remains a hotbed political, ethical and religious issue. At the upcoming 2005 American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists' (AAPS) National Biotechnology Conference in San Francisco, embryonic and adult-derived stem cells will take center stage as the nation's leading scientists discuss how their research can be immediately applied to create therapies for cancer, muscular dystrophy, arthritis, neurodegenerative disorders, cystic fibrosis, and bone injuries. As the nation continues to debate the ethics and efficacy of using human embryonic...
Source: Physician Law Weekly (2005-06-22)
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