Stem cells against law and bioethics
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https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.esde.332208Keywords:
techniques of assisted reproduction, transplants, clonation, clonation by nuclear transference, stem cells, totipotencial cells, pluripotential cells, adult stem cells, regenerative medicine, bioethicsAbstract
The discovery of stem cells as a result of assisted procreation techniques and transplants opened infinite possibilities in the treatment of the diseases but also immense ethical dilernrnas, because besides these two techniques clonation appears as the most efficient and safe form ofreproduction ofthose same cells, it is to sayas source of stem cells. This article briefly talks about the three mentioned procedures and examines the ethical and legal consequences ofthe use ofthe different classes of stem cells.
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