Man or beast? Man and beast!

Ian Wilmut

Scientists should try putting human nuclei into animal eggs. These part-animal cells could produce some of the most powerful tools yet for unravelling human disease. Even if this procedure doesn't lead to embryonic stem cells, the attempt has something to teach us.

Published online: 07 June 2007; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2007.3

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Embryonic stem cells as a source of models for drug discovery - pp605 - 616

Colin W. Pouton & John M. Haynes

doi:10.1038/nrd2194

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