By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The first human trial involving embryonic stem cells (ESC) has officially begun with the injection of a partially paralyzed patient with millions of stem cells in an Atlanta hospital.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the world’s first human clinical trial of a therapy involving embryonic stem cells, a move that has been condemned by the Vatican as "unacceptable."
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A U.S. biotech company has been given permission by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to perform the first human trials with cells derived from embryonic stem cells.
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