From embryos to embryonic stem cells: Biopolitics and therapeutic potential

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 725-731

  Cedar, S H ^a,b   Cooke, J A ^a   Luo, Z ^a   Patel, M J ^a   Minger, S L ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Embryonic stem cells; ESC; Multipotent; Pluripotent; Somatic stem cells; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL TYPE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; INNER CELL MASS; NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; POLITICS; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; STATISTICAL MODEL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 33751107251     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)60664-5     Document Type: Article

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