Progress in human embryonic stem cell research in the United States between 2001 and 2010.

On August 9th, 2001, the federal government of the United States announced a policy restricting federal funds available for research on human embryonic stem cell (hESCs) out of concern for the "vast ethical mine fields" associated with the creation of embryos for research purposes. Until t...

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Main Authors: Keyvan Vakili, Anita M McGahan, Rahim Rezaie, Will Mitchell, Abdallah S Daar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0120052