Why researchers should use human embryo models with caution
Janet Rossant, Jianping Fu
Abstract
Scientists should carefully consider whether embryo models based on human stem cells are essential to their work because of the associated practical and ethical challenges. Scientists should carefully consider whether embryo models based on human stem cells are essential to their work because of the associated practical and ethical challenges.
Topics & Concepts
EmbryoEngineering ethicsEthical issuesWork (physics)Stem cellData scienceBiologyComputational biologyComputer scienceCell biologyEngineeringMechanical engineeringPluripotent Stem Cells ResearchBiomedical Ethics and RegulationRenal and related cancers