Nuclear cloning, stem cells and epigenetic reprogramming [Elektronisk resurs] : the promise for "customized" tissue repair / Rudolf Jaenisch.

• Contents: Transfer of somatic cell nuclei into enucleated oocytes for full term development of mammals -- genomic reprogramming -- the use of ES cells, terminally differentiated lymphoid cells, neurons and cancer cells as donors for nuclear transplantation -- use of Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer (SCNT) for "therapeutic cloning" -- scientific evidence vs. moral arguments.

Ämnesord

Cloning, Organism.  (MeSH)

Embryonic Stem Cells.  (MeSH)

Epigenesis, Genetic.  (MeSH)

Gene Therapy.  (MeSH)

Nuclear Reprogramming.  (MeSH)

Nuclear Transfer Techniques.  (MeSH)

Oocyte Donation.  (MeSH)