Essays on Stem Cell Page 3

Stem cells are undifferentiated cells that can self-renew, multipotent, clonal and can differentiate into any other cell type. Stem cells can, therefore, have the potential to be used as therapy for curing disorders of various kinds such as autoimmune disorders, hemopoietic disorder, metabolism related disorders, cardiovascular disease, etc. Stem cell resides in various organ rather than only…

The Ethical Dilemma behind Stem Cells Stem Cells are basically cells that can be grown to make more cells. They are used to replace neurons, primarily for those who have diseases. This has caused an ethical conflict, due to the way they are received. Stem Cells are harvested from embryos that are around 4 days…