Shreeve, Jamie

The other stem-cell debate: to test the potential curative powers of human embryonic stem cells, biologists want to inject them into lab animals. Creating such chimeras makes perfect sense, to a point: a sheep with a human liver? O.K. A mouse brain made up of human cells? Maybe. But a chimp that sobs? [electronic resource] - The New York times magazine Apr 2005 - 42-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0028-7822


Animal Experimentation--ethics
Animals
Brain--physiology
Chimera
Embryo Research--ethics
Embryo, Mammalian--cytology
Fetal Research--ethics
Fetal Tissue Transplantation--ethics
Genetic Research--ethics
Human Characteristics
Humans
Mice
Mice, Transgenic
Primates
Species Specificity
Stem Cell Transplantation--ethics
Stem Cells
United States