Stem cell research: toward greater unity in Europe?

There are four major positions on human embryonic stem cell research in the different member states of the European Union, ranging from permissive to very restrictive. This reflects the diversity of research systems within Europe and poses a challenge to developing a common European research policy.

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Published in:	Cell Vol. 139; no. 4; p. 649
Main Author:	Druml, Christiane
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 13.11.2009
Subjects:	Embryo Research - ethics Embryo Research - legislation & jurisprudence Europe Humans Europe
ISSN:	1097-4172, 1097-4172
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Summary:	There are four major positions on human embryonic stem cell research in the different member states of the European Union, ranging from permissive to very restrictive. This reflects the diversity of research systems within Europe and poses a challenge to developing a common European research policy.
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ISSN:	1097-4172 1097-4172
DOI:	10.1016/j.cell.2009.10.043