Human embryonic stem cell registries: value, challenges and opportunities

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 625-632

  Luong, Mai X ^a,b   Smith, Kelly P ^a,b   Stein, Gary S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

hESC; Human embryonic stem cells; Registries

Indexed keywords

BLASTOMERE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROSURGERY; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOMATIC CELL;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EMBRYO RESEARCH; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; EUROPE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY; REGISTRIES;

EID: 54849407766     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: 10974644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcb.21872     Document Type: Review

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