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"Barber, Kenneth L." <[log in to unmask]>
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also there is a likely hood that they can be taken from skin. that would
mean someone could donate a small patch of skin like we donate blood.

-----Original Message-----
From: Bobby G. Greer, Ph. D. [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 6:46 PM
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Subject: Re: Neural stem cells


In a message dated 6/25/01 1:21:06 AM, [log in to unmask] writes:

<< They can also get undifferentiated stem cells from umbilical cord blood.
There is some evidence/ speculation that these can work just as well as
tissue from aborted fetuses.

Beth the OT
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I found an excellent summary of Stem Cell knowledge at the National
Institutes of Health(NIH) web site at:
http://www.nih.gov/news/stemcell/stemfactsheet.htm

Bobby

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