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American Diabetes Association
Diabetes group lauds passage of stem cell legislation
June 22nd, 2005
The American Diabetes Association applauded the passage in the U.S. House of Representatives of legislation that would accelerate stem cell research by easing existing restrictions and supporting research that uses embryonic stem cells. The association had urged Members of the House of Representatives to vote in favor of H.R. 810, the "Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2005," because it would advance the search for better treatment and a cure for diabetes. The House passed the legislation by a vote of 238-194. The Association will now focus on passing the bill in the U.S. Senate. "As we continue to work to find a cure for diabetes and to find...
Source: Physician Law Weekly (2005-06-22)
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