Tissue cells can convert to stem cells
Scientists at the Carnegie Institution have found that certain cells involved in egg development in the fruitfly can be stimulated to revert to fully functioning stem cells. "This finding could lead to new sources of stem cells from other tissues and other animals," commented Dr. Allan Spradling, director of the Carnegie department.| Comments on article "Tissue cells can convert to stem cells" | ||||||||||||
|
Use the feedback form below to submit your comments.
Use the form below to email this article to your friends.
- Ethics of Stem Cell Research
- Senators Urge Backing for Stem Cell Research
- Block on Eu Cash for Stem Cell Research
- US doctors approve stem cell research
- EU Reaches Deal on Stem Cell Research
- Stem Cell Research: The 'untouchables' of Us Science
- MEPs Vote to Support Stem Cell Research
- Nancy Reagan Tackles Bush on Stem Cells
- Bush Vetoes Stem Cell Funding
- France to Review Stem Cell Guidelines
- New Stem Cell Treatment Shows 'unambiguous' Benefits
- Bush Vetoes Stem Cell Research Funding
- Germany 'calls for Eu Ban' on Stem Cell Research
- Senate Challenge to Bush on Stem Cell Research
- Swiss Voters Back Stem Cell Research
- President Bush Vetoes Stem Cell Research Bill
- Bush Poised to Defy Party With Veto on Stem Cell Research Bill
- MEPs vote against stem cell research
- Embryonic Stem Cells Created from Cloned Monkeys
- Scientists Create Stem Cells from Embryo
- Stem Cell Research Pros and Cons
- History of Stem Cell Research
- Controversy in Stem Cell Research
- U.S. Approves Stem Cell Use for Spinal Injuries
- Advantages and Disadvantages of Stem Cell Research
- Stem Cell Research Facts
- Oregon Scientists Successfully Clone Monkey Embryos
- New Stem-Cell Technique Emerges as Congress Votes