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    Stem cell research and use is a good idea because it saves lives‚ it can treat really bad diseases‚ it can give people a better life‚ and because stem cells could treat even more illnesses in the future. I think that stem cell research and use is a good idea because it saves the lives of many people and it cures diseases. According to the article Embryonic Stem Cell Therapy ‘Morally Unacceptable’ by Josephine Quintavalle states “An estimated 56 diseases have been treated with the use of adult

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    Stem cells‚ often called the building blocks of the human body‚ are positioned within the body’s blood‚ tissues‚ organs‚ and immune system. Once they are transplanted‚ they have the capability to either reconstruct or restore a patient’s damaged cells which could enhance the patient’s health; and in some cases can conclusively save a person’s life. The umbilical cord is used as a basic lifeline from the mother to the baby throughout the pregnancy. If stem cells from the umbilical cord are collected

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    Stem Cell Research and its Implications LAS 432 Perry Furgason Shannon Johnson Kelly Hanson Kimberly Houser 10/05/2014 Introduction Stem cells are unspecialized cells that have the ability through cell division to become specialized cells. These cells possess regenerative properties for longer periods of time than other cells. And‚ in certain conditions can be induced to become tissue or organ specific cells. By seeking to understand their regenerative process‚ scientists can treat

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    Stem Cell Research Once an egg cell is fertilized‚ it will undergo division and become an embryo. As an embryo‚ stem cells that are able to becoming many types of cells in the human body. Scientist research by getting embryos in two ways. A couple’s sperm and eggs are fertilized on a experimental dish where the egg develops into embryos‚ which after are implanted in the female. The second way in which scientists get embryos is therapeutic cloning. This technique merges a cell with a donor egg. The

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    fertilized egg cell divides millions of times to form the approximately six billion cells that make up the human body. These types of cells (4 to 7 day old embryo) are called embryonic stem cells that are unspecialized and have the ability to renew themselves and give rise to specialized cell types (they have not yet developed into cells that perform a specific function). A stem cell is uncommitted and remains that way‚ until it receives a signal to develop into a specialized cell‚ unlike a heart

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    Medical Issues Stem Cells

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    Medical Issues- Stem Cells Click on The Nature of Stem Cells to answer the following questions. 1.) Compare a stem cell and a specialized cell. Specialized cells carry out specific functions. These specialized cells are called differentiated cells. On the other hand‚ a stem cell is undifferentiated. Its role in the body is not yet determined. A stem cell can give rise to multiple cell types‚ including many stem cells. 2.) Describe a blastocyst. The blastocyst looks like a lopsided hollow ball

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    Stem Cell Research Products - Opportunities‚ Tools‚ and Technologies Stem cells are primitive cells found in all multi-cellular organisms that are characterized by self-renewal and the capacity to differentiate into any mature cell type. Stem cells are still a relatively new discovery‚ as the first mouse embryonic stem cells were derived from embryos in 1981‚ but it was not until 1995 that the first successful culturing of embryonic stem cells from non-human primates occurred and not until November

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    Stem cell research in the USA

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    Stem Cell Research In The USA A Hot-Button Issue A) Introduction B) (1) Basic facts 1.1) What are stem cells? 1.2) Types of stem cells 1.2.1. Adult stem cells 1.2.2. Embryonic stem cells 1.2.3. Comparison of the two stem cell types 1.3) Alternative sources of (pluripotent) stem cells 1.3.1. Umbilical cord blood stem cells 1.3.2. The use of spare embryos remaining after in vitro fertilization procedures 1.3.3. The creation of human embryos

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    ABSTRACT Stem cells have offered much hope by promising to greatly extend the numbers and range of patients who could benefit from transplants‚ and to provide cell replacement therapy to treat debilitating diseases such as diabetes‚ Parkinson ’s and Huntington ’s disease. The issue of stem cell research is politically charged‚ prompting biologists to begin engaging in ethical debates‚ Stem cell research offers great promise for understanding basic mechanisms of human development and differentiation

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    Embryonic stem cells The term "stem cell" in Websters dictionary defines it as "An unspecialized cell that gives rise to differentiated cells"‚ which is a fancy way of saying "stem cells can be used to copy and turn into any other type of cell". To understand Embryonic stem cells‚ we must go back to the Discovery of stem cells in general. Stem cell research first dates back to the late 1800’s‚ when scientist first observed evidence of cells able to produce other cell types. There was a gap in

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