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Stem Cell Research Overview Mountainous Path

Outline ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What are stem cells? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Two types of stem cells ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Source of ESC ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

How are embryonic stem cells harvested? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Blastocyst http://www. ivf -infertility.com /infertility/infertility5. php

Unique characteristics of Stem Cells ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Unspecialization ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Self - Renewal (Regeneration) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Specialization of Stem Cells: Differentiation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Differentiation ,[object Object],[object Object]

Potential of Stem Cells (vocab) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Adult Stem Cells ,[object Object],[object Object]

http://www.stemcellresearch.org/testimony/20040929prentice.htm Reprinted with permission of Do No Harm.

Adult stem cells continued ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Adult Stem Cell Plasticity Examples ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Adult stem cells: A brief history ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

History Cont. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.alsa.org/images/cms/Research/Topics/cell_targets.jpg

Adult Stem Cell Facts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Potential Uses of Stem Cells ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Potential uses cont. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Potential uses cont. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Embryonic vs Adult Stem Cells ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Claims against ESC (unsubstantiated thus far!) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],* = same problem with ASC

Cell Culture Techniques for ESC ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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http://www.news.wisc.edu/packages/stemcells/illustration.html Images depict stem cell research at the University of Wisconsin Madison.

Cloning of whole organisms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

SCNT: Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

http://www. kumc . edu / stemcell /early.html Reprinted with permission from the University of Kansas Medical Center.

Challenges of Reproductive Cloning ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Therapeutic Cloning ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Pitfalls of therapeutic cloning (1) Some immune rejection may occur- WHY? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Pitfalls of therapeutic cloning (2) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Common Opinions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Stem Cell Theory of Cancer ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Teratoma ,[object Object],[object Object],http://home.earthlink.net/~radiologist/ tf /040802. htm Image courtesy of Leonard J. Tyminski, M.D., Radiologist at earthlink.net

Current Efforts with SC and Cancer ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Drawn by Christine Rodriguez Tumor stem cell Tumor cell

Status of SC research in other countries ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Debate in US ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Global Status ,[object Object],[object Object]

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