Rescuing human fetal tissue research in the United States: A call for additional regulatory reform.

Stem Cell Reports

Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA; Center for Integrative Brain Research, Seattle Children's Research Institute, Seattle, WA, USA. Electronic address:

Published: December 2021

Research using human fetal tissue has saved millions of lives through vaccines and other advances, but was markedly restricted by federal regulations in 2019. Although the restrictions were partially reversed in 2021, additional regulatory changes are needed to prevent further damage to essential research programs while preserving protection for human subjects.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8693650PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.stemcr.2021.10.016DOI Listing

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