TY - BOOK AU - Kiessling-Cooper,Ann AU - Anderson,Scott TI - Human embryonic stem cells: an introduction to the science and therapeutic potential SN - 076372341X (pbk.) AV - QP277 .K54 2003 U1 - 612.6/46 21 PY - 2003/// CY - Sudbury, Mass. PB - Jones and Bartlett KW - Células germinales embrionarias KW - Célula madre KW - Embryonic stem cells KW - Cellules souches embryonnaires KW - Embryo, Mammalian KW - cytology KW - Stem Cells KW - Embryo Research N1 - Inclure referencias bibliográficas e índice; Pt. 1: The basics. The nature of stem cells ; The dividing cell. -- Pt. 2: Egg specific functions. The egg ; The activated egg ; The zygote ; Blastomere cleavage ; Early nuclear transfer technology. -- Pt. 3: Embryonic stem cells. The blastocyst and inner cell mass cells ; Organogenesis ; Mammalian nuclear transfer technology ; Stem cell differentiation. -- Pt. 4: Stem cell therapies. Neurogenerative diseases ; Tissue systems failures. -- Pt. 5: Human embryonic stem cells and society. The religious, legal, ethical, and scientific debate N2 - Provides core information, in technical language, on the science and potential clinical applications of stem cells ER -