1. Stem cell research policy and iPS cells.
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Caulfield, Timothy, Scott, Christopher, Hyun, Insoo, Lovell-Badge, Robin, Kato, Kazuto, and Zarzeczny, Amy
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EMBRYONIC stem cells ,HUMAN cloning ,RESEARCH ethics ,GOVERNMENT policy - Abstract
In this article, authors discuss various aspects of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) research and research ethics regulations that resulted due to controversies associated with human embryonic stem cells. Potential policy challenges associated with iPSC work in different countries including Canada, Japan and Great Britain are discussed. A table highlighting several common themes in among iPSC research regulating policies, is also presented.
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- 2010
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