The endless hESC controversy in the United States: history, context, and prospects.

Gottweis, Herbert · Cell Stem Cell · 2010

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Abstract

Human embryonic stem cell research has faced a long, tough political battle in the United States. The article explores the history of this controversy and the motives behind it, leading up to the August 23, 2010 district court injunction temporarily stopping all U.S. federal funding for research with human ESCs.

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