Stem-cell research: The state of the art. Future regulations of embryonic-stem-cell research will be influenced more by economic interests and cultural history than by ethical concerns

EMBO Reports

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 297-300

  Pompe, Sven ^a   Bader, Michael ^b   Tannert, Christof ^b  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUSTRALIA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMBRYO RESEARCH; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EUROPEAN UNION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FRANCE; GOVERNMENT; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ITALY; LAW; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC OPINION; RELIGION; RESEARCH ETHICS; REVIEW; SAFETY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE REGENERATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; EMBRYO; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; STEM CELLS;

EID: 17644373825     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.embor.7400383     Document Type: Review

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