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From:Science (Vol. 240, Issue 4858) Peer-ReviewedNeural Transplantation: A Call for Patience Rather Than Patients TRANSPLANTATION OF WHOLE AND MULTIPLE ORGANS IS now commonly used in the treatment of kidney, heart, and lung diseases, but application of this approach...
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From:Diabetes (Vol. 42, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedResearchers are poised and invigorated to reinitiate pursuit of an important line of treatment research for insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) in fetal tissue transplantation--now that the ban on federal funding...
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From:Science (Vol. 241, Issue 4874) Peer-ReviewedFetal Tissue in Research There is an element of nostalgia in many of the current attacks on research, a vague wish for a simpler era in which further scientific advances are not needed. The antivivisectionists in the...
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From:Science (Vol. 240, Issue 4851) Peer-ReviewedCloud over Parkinson's Therapy EXACTLY a year ago researchers and clinicians from the Hospital de Especialidades Centro Medico "La Raza," Mexico City reported dramatic improvement in two Parkinson's disease patients...
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From:Journal of Medical Ethics (Vol. 29, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe Neuroscience Institute of Schizophrenia and Allied Disorders's (NISAD) "Gift of Hope" Tissue Donor Program is a volunteer programme for people who wish to donate their brain when they die for neuroscience research...
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From:The Hastings Center Report (Vol. 31, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedTo the editor: In his essay, "The Point of a Ban: Or, How to Think About Stem Cell Research" (HCR, January-February 2001), Gilbert Meilaender examines and challenges our interpretation of the applicability of just war...
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From:The Hastings Center Report (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe Ethics of Fetal Tissue Transplants Heretofore, damage to the brain or spinal cord, whether from injury or disease, has been considered irreversible. There is no satisfactory cure for Parkinson's or Alzheimer's...
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From:Science (Vol. 242, Issue 4879) Peer-ReviewedCryopreservation, Culture, and Transplantation of Human Fetal Mesencephalic Tissue into Monkeys TRANSPLANTATION OF FETAL NEURAL tissue in rodents has been shown to alter host neurological, endocrine, cognitive, and...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 309, Issue 6950) Peer-ReviewedEggs from aborted fetuses and cadavers should not be used to treat infertile women in Britain, although they can be used for research, said the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) last month. The...
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From:Science (Vol. 240, Issue 4858) Peer-ReviewedDisappointing Brain Graft Results Participants at the Ninth International Symposium on Parkinson's Disease, held this week in Jerusalem, heard that two Swedish patients who received implants of human fetal brain tissue 6...
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From:Science (Vol. 246, Issue 4931) Peer-ReviewedResearch advances in the past 20 years have enabled the diagnosis and treatment of medical problems in the fetus before birth. Fetal research has revealed ways to detect congenital malformations and genetic diseases....
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From:Science (Vol. 246, Issue 4931) Peer-ReviewedA controversial issue involving medical research, politics and the ethics of abortion has reached some degree of resolution. No federal funding will be provided for research that involves transplantation of human fetal...
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From:Science (Vol. 242, Issue 4886) Peer-ReviewedPanel Backs Fetal Tissue Research EVERY YEAR an estimated 1.5 million elective abortions take place in the United States. Current research indicates that tissue from these dead fetuses offers extraordinary possibilities...
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From:Science (Vol. 264, Issue 5155) Peer-ReviewedFetal cardiomyocytes isolated from transgenic mice carrying a fusion gene of the [alpha]-cardiac myosin heavy chain promoter with a [beta]-galactosidase reporter were examined for their ability to form stable...
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From:Clinical Diabetes (Vol. 10, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedOn May 29, 1992, the House voted 260 to 148 in favor of lifting the four-year-old ban on federally funded medical research using fetal tissue. The measure was passed as part of the revised "National Institutes of Health...
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From:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery (Vol. 48, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Surajit. Bhattacharya Composite tissue allotransplantation (CTA) adheres to the tried and tested trends of organ transplantation: harvesting from the donor in dead cerebral status, immunological...
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From:Diabetes (Vol. 61, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedExperimental studies indicate low revascularization of intraportally transplanted islets. This study aimed to quantify, for the first time, the blood perfusion of intrahepatically transplanted islets and elucidate...
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From:Science (Vol. 250, Issue 4986) Peer-ReviewedI have reservations about the enthusiastic tone of the report by Lindvall et al. [1] and the accompanying Research News article (2 Feb., p. 529) on the effects of fetal brain tissue transplantation in a single human...
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From:Science (Vol. 245, Issue 4917) Peer-ReviewedFetal Tissue Transplants Win U.K. Approval RESEARCH INVOLVING FETAL TISSUE from induced abortion, a divisive issue in the United States, has been given the green light in Britain. While the Bush Administration...
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From:Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry (Vol. 73, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjectives: Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited autosomal dominant condition in which there is a CAG repeat expansion in the huntingtin gene of 36 or more. Patients display progressive motor, cognitive, and...