http://www.frcblog.com/2009/12/breathing-easier-with-adult-stem-cells/ The Blog of Family Research Council Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:28:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.frcblog.com/2009/12/breathing-easier-with-adult-stem-cells/comment-page-1/#comment-2214 Gil Zinke Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:12:03 +0000 http://www.frcblog.com/?p=2269#comment-2214 Since when do mesenchymal stem cells from umbilical cord blood qualify as "adult" stem cells? I celebrate that their use does not involve the sacrifice of "embryos" (i.e. babies), but let's get our terminology right, as well as our spelling of "bronchio--." Thanks for the info. I will be eager to hear that such progress has gotten beyond mice and rats. Since when do mesenchymal stem cells from umbilical cord blood qualify as “adult” stem cells? I celebrate that their use does not involve the sacrifice of “embryos” (i.e. babies), but let’s get our terminology right, as well as our spelling of “bronchio–.”
Thanks for the info. I will be eager to hear that such progress has gotten beyond mice and rats.

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