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    Sickle cell disease and the hope of stem cell therapies; ethics in the treatment sickle cell. The past half century has been an era of rapid discoveries: from the humble beginnings of molecular biology‚ discovery of the structure of DNA‚ research on recombinant DNA‚ the discovery of the human embryonic stem cell (ESC)‚ the completion of the Human Genome Projects‚ mammalian cloning and the discovery of ntESCs (nuclear transfer ESCs) by somatic cell nuclear transfer and the ethical sigh of relief

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    Stem cells – the cure to Cystic Fibrosis? Cystic Fibrosis is one of the UK’s most common life threatening diseases with it affecting over 9‚000 people. Statistics show that one in twenty five people in the UK carry the faulty gene‚ each week five babies are born with the disease and another two young lives are lost. Cystic Fibrosis is a genetic disorder caused by a recessive allele. It affects the internal organs‚ especially the lungs and digestive system‚ by clogging them with thick sticky mucus

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    The Great Stem Cell Debate

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    The Great Stem Cell Debate What’s All the Fuss? Laura Alfonso University of Phoenix/Axia College Insert a page break to start a new‚ separate page from your entire text. Don’t just use the return button to get you to a new page. If you make corrections‚ it changes the formatting of the pages. The Great Stem Cell Debate What’s all the Fuss? TAB “Every twelve minutes another name is added to the national organ transplant waiting list” (Donate life America‚ 2009) (para. 1&2). The National

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    comes great dispute. Society has said and written many things about stem cell research‚ nevertheless‚ there are a number of biologic inaccuracies that generate a tough decision for countless people. The difficulty and drama regarding these cells has increased and become a big political debate‚ weather anindividual is pro life or pro choice. Is it even promising for us to protect the "purity of life" and still be able to use these cells to help those living among us? Granting we are able to experiment

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    Stem Cell Therapy Essay

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    Sepulveda Bio. Anthro. Tues 6-9 Cell Replacement and Stem Cell Therapy to Treat Neurodegenerative Disease Stem cell therapy is being used to treat neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS‚ commonly referred to as Lou Gehrig’s disease. The disease itself‚ new therapies and treatments‚ along with a cure are currently being studied by universities and stem cell researchers. ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease which attacks the neurons in the brain and

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    Stem Cells: The Lethal Lifesaver Stem Cells are the first cells that begin a human life‚ but some people have a problem with using them because of where they come from. So‚ the question is which is more important‚ the death of embryos or the saving of lives? Stem cells are the cells that can be whatever they need to‚ depending on what is needed. The Webster dictionary defines a stem cell as “An unspecialized cell that gives rise to differentiated cells.”. These cells have the potential to save thousands

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    Cell therapy and organ repair is a significant issue because most human organs and tissues do not regenerate spontaneously. Several categories of stem cells can be used in regenerative medicine including embryonic‚ fetal‚ and adult stem cell. Not all stem cells are of equal interest for clinical applications‚ because they are not able to become different specialized cells. Fetal and adult stem cells are undifferentiated cells‚ which can be found within fetus or in adult tissues or organs. They have

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    STEM CELLS Where are stem cells sourced from? Stem cells are sourced from three main sources‚ Embryos‚ bone marrow and umbilical cord blood. Each different sources’ Stem Cells are either totipotent‚ pluripotent or multipotent. Refer to Figure 1 Figure 1 Stem Cells can be categorised into their capability of being cultured into a different cell. Embryonic Stem Cells: Are pluripotent cells meaning they can be cultured into most cell types. The Embryonic Cells are sourced from in the internal cell

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    Moral Theory and Ethics in Human Stem Cell Research Stem cells give the field of medicine amazing possibilities in research and development. These special cells have the capability to possibly correct and prevent Alzheimer ’s‚ Parkinson ’s‚ multiple sclerosis‚ spinal cord injuries (Reaves‚ 2001). Stem cell research is based on two areas; the adult stem cell and the human embryonic stem cell. The ethical and legal issues arise on the area of human embryonic stem cell. This topic has called gathered

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    what a stem cell is. There is a lack of health literacy in our nation. So the public can’t really get into this dialogue because they don’t understand the complexity of stem cells‚ not the faith based approach‚ not the ideological or political‚ but the science behind stem cells.” Stem cells have the unique ability to transform themselves into whatever type of cells that are needed. They can be the cure for cancer‚ repairing tissue and treating diseases. As we discuss this topic of stem cell research

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