Once the saviour sibling is born, blood from the umbilical cord is collected and can then be used for a stem cell transplant. |
For example a blood stem cell will go on to become a red blood cell, platelet or white blood cell. |
That statement assailed his position against abortion, contraception, sterilization, women's rights, divorce, stem cell research and gay rights. |
As for stem cell manipulation, the good doctor suggested we check back with him in a quarter-century or so. |
We should not be expecting instant medical miracles from stem cell research. |
The stem cell lines also retain the ability, throughout the culture, to differentiate into tissue-derived endoderm, mesoderm and ectoderm. |