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Human embryonic stem cells: challenges and opportunities.
Reproduction, fertility, and development - 1 Jan 2006
Stice Steven L, Boyd Nolan L, Dhara Sujoy K, Gerwe Brian A, Machacek David W, Shin Soojung
Abstract excerpt
Human and non-human primate embryonic stem (ES) cells are invaluable resources for developmental studies, pharmaceutical research and a better understanding of human disease and replacement therapies. In 1998, subsequent to the establishment of the first monkey ES cell line in 1995, the first human ES cell line was developed. Later, three of the National Institute of Health (NIH) lines (BG01, BG02 and BG03) were...
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