human embryonic stem cell
Britishnoun
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US President Barack Obama lifts the ban on federal funding of new human embryonic stem cell lines.
From Nature • Dec. 6, 2016
Surgeons in London have carried out a pioneering human embryonic stem cell operation in an ongoing trial to find a cure for blindness for many patients.
From BBC • Sep. 28, 2015
Besides Geron, only one other company -- Massachusetts-based Advanced Cell Technology -- has a human embryonic stem cell treatment close to FDA approval.
From Reuters • Oct. 11, 2010
Chinese labs have produced at least 25 human embryonic stem cell lines and perhaps as many as 70.
From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2010
That is a tiny step, at best, toward therapies for people but, Keirstead says, "I've never seen anything that looks as good as the human embryonic stem cell."
From Time Magazine Archive
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