Ethics and embryonic stem cell research: Altered nuclear transfer as a way forward

BioDrugs

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 79-83

  Hurlbut, William B ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX2;

BLASTOCYST; BLASTOMERE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOMATIC CELL;

ANIMALS; CLONING, ORGANISM; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GENE SILENCING; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; RESEARCH EMBRYO CREATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34247282767     PISSN: 11738804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00063030-200721020-00002     Document Type: Review

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