Stem cells: US policies on human embryonic stem cells

Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 993-997

  Hynes, Richard O ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POLICY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYO RESEARCH; GOVERNMENT; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; LEGAL ASPECT;

CELL LINE; EMBRYO RESEARCH; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIETIES, SCIENTIFIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 56749180762     PISSN: 14710072     EISSN: 14710080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrm2528     Document Type: Review

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