Recognizing the ethical implications of stem cell research: A call for broadening the scope

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Recognizing the ethical implications of stem cell research: A call for broadening the scope
 
Assen, Lars S; Jongsma, Karin R; Isasi, Rosario; Tryfonidou, Marianna A; Bredenoord, Annelien L
(2021) Stem Cell Reports, volume 16, issue 7, pp. 1656 - 1661
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Abstract
The ethical implications of stem cell research are often described in terms of risks, side effects, safety, and therapeutic value, which are examples of so-called hard impacts. Hard impacts are typically measurable and quantifiable. To understand the broader spectrum of ethical implications of stem cell research on science and society, ... read more
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Keywords: ethics, hard and soft impacts, iPSCs, regenerative medicine, stem cells, Biochemistry, Genetics, Developmental Biology, Cell Biology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stemcr.2021.05.021
ISSN: 2213-6711
Publisher: Cell Press
Note: Funding Information: This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program iPSpine under grant agreement no. 825925 . M.A.T. receives funding from the Dutch Arthritis Society ( LLP22 ). We thank Roel Custers and Lucienne Vonk for sharing their experiences with us and we would like to thank our colleagues at the UMCU for commenting on early draft versions of the paper. Moreover, we thank the anonymous reviewers for their constructive feedback. Funding Information: This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program iPSpine under grant agreement no. 825925. M.A.T. receives funding from the Dutch Arthritis Society (LLP22). We thank Roel Custers and Lucienne Vonk for sharing their experiences with us and we would like to thank our colleagues at the UMCU for commenting on early draft versions of the paper. Moreover, we thank the anonymous reviewers for their constructive feedback. L.S.A. K.R.J. and A.L.B. conducted the initial desk research and prepared the first draft of the manuscript. M.A.T. and R.I. commented on and contributed to several draft versions. L.S.A. prepared the final manuscript for submission. All authors approve of the final version. M.A.T. is a member of the scientific advisory board of JOR Spine board and a scientific advisor for CentryX. A.L.B. is a member of IQVIA's Ethics Advisory Panel. A.L.B. and R.I. are members of the Ethics Committee of ISSCR. Publisher Copyright: © 2021 The Authors
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