The future (R)evolution of preimplantation genetic diagnosis/human leukocyte antigen testing: Ethical reflections

Stem Cells

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2167-2172

  De Wert, Guido ^a   Liebaers, Inge ^b   Van De Velde, Hilde ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Embryonic stem cells; Ethics; Hematopoietic stem cells; Human leukocyte antigen typing; Preimplantation genetic diagnosis

Indexed keywords

CELL THERAPY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ETHICS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TEST; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; MORALITY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; TECHNOLOGY; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

FORECASTING; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; PREIMPLANTATION DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 34748842636     PISSN: 10665099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1634/stemcells.2006-0625     Document Type: Review

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