Types of stem cells
What are stem cells
Why are we interested in stem cells?
Where to embryonic stem cells come from?
In order to study stem cells, they must remain undifferentated:
how we do this...
Experiment to show that EScs can give rise to all tissues
Controversy over embryonic stem cells
Tissue stem cells
Examples of stem cells and what they generate
Neural stem cells
Summary of basic stem cell characteristics
The stem cell niche
Cancer stem cells
Reproductive cloning and stem cell research:
showing that pluripotency resides in cell cytoplasm
Yamanaka factors
Current applications of reproductive cloning and stem cell research