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from: Rich Gauszka
date: 2006-10-30 23:39:14
subject: Re: Human liver grown from stem cells

From: "Rich Gauszka" 

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Bush limited federal funds for stem cell research in 2001 to the limited =
number of stem cells created before that date. In effect Bush did = curtail
research on non-embryonic stem cells

  "Gary Britt"  wrote in message =
news:4546d0be{at}w3.nls.net...

  Yep, it was Chord Blood stem cells NOT embryonic stem cells.

  From your link.   The tissue was created from blood taken from babies' =
umbilical cords just a few minutes after birth.

  There is no federal funding ban on NON-Embryonic stem cell research, =
but don't let the facts get in the way or your politics.  Michael J. = Fox,
nor any of the MSM do.



  Gary Britt wrote:=20

    Did they use EMBRYONIC stem cells?  Bush is the first president to =
approve ANY federal funding for embryonic stem cells.  He approved for =
existing cell lines.  There is no law against embyonic stem cell =
research.  If it was promising it would be funded privately.=20

    So far all that embryonic stem cell research has produced are brain =
tumors and absolutely no, zero, nada cures of anything.=20

    There have been successes with chord blood stem cells and adult stem =
cells.  Neither of which are banned from federal funding.=20

    The lefties like to quote stories about successful treatments from =
Chord blood and adult stem cell research, and then try to confuse =
readers/listeners as though that says something about embryonic stem =
cells research.=20

    Embryonic stem cell research is not banned, just not federally =
funded. This debate is about people who want money from the government =
and not about finding cures.=20

    Gary=20



    Rich Gauszka wrote:=20

      Rush Limbaugh will now proclaim British Scientists evil and in =
league with Michael J Fox in their diabolical attempt to embarrass the =
Bushies over stem cell research.=20

      =
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_=
id=3D413551&in_page_id=3D1770&ico=3DHomepage&icl=3DTabModule&icc=3DNEWS&c=
t=3D5=20
      British scientists have grown the world's first artificial liver =
from stem cells in a breakthrough that will one day provide entire = organs
for transplant.=20

      The technique that created the 'mini-liver', currently the size of =
a one pence piece, will be developed to create a full-size functioning = liver.=20

      Described as a 'Eureka moment' by the Newcastle University =
researchers, the tissue was created from blood taken from babies' =
umbilical cords just a few minutes after birth.=20

      As it stands, the mini organ can be used to test new drugs, =
preventing disasters such as the recent 'Elephant Man' drug trial. Using =
lab-grown liver tissue would also reduce the number of animal =
experiments.=20

      Within five years, pieces of artificial tissue could be used to =
repair livers damaged by injury, disease, alcohol abuse and paracetamol = overdose=20





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Bush limited federal funds for stem =
cell research=20
in 2001 to the
limited number of = stem cells=20
created before that date. In effect Bush did curtail research on = non-embryonic=20
stem cells
 

  "Gary Britt" <glbNOSPAM{at}gencogDOTcom.com=">mailto:glbNOSPAM{at}gencogDOTcom.com">glbNOSPAM{at}gencogDOTcom.com=
>=20
  wrote in message news:4546d0be{at}w3.nls.net...Yep,=20
  it was Chord Blood stem cells NOT embryonic stem cells.From =
your=20
  link.   The tissue was created from blood taken from =
babies'=20
  umbilical cords just a few minutes after
birth.There is no =
federal=20
  funding ban on NON-Embryonic stem cell research, but don't let the =
facts get=20
  in the way or your politics.  Michael J. Fox, nor any of the MSM=20
  do.Gary Britt wrote:=20
  
Did they = use=20 EMBRYONIC stem cells? Bush is the first president to approve = ANY=20 federal funding for embryonic stem cells. He approved for = existing=20 cell lines. There is no law against embyonic stem cell = research. =20 If it was promising it would be funded privately. So far all = that=20 embryonic stem cell research has produced are brain tumors and = absolutely=20 no, zero, nada cures of anything. There have been successes = with=20 chord blood stem cells and adult stem cells. Neither of which = are=20 banned from federal funding. The lefties like to quote = stories about=20 successful treatments from Chord blood and adult stem cell research, = and=20 then try to confuse readers/listeners as though that says something = about=20 embryonic stem cells research. Embryonic stem cell research = is not=20 banned, just not federally funded. This debate is about people who = want=20 money from the government and not about finding cures. Gary=20 Rich Gauszka wrote: Rush Limbaugh will now proclaim British = Scientists=20 evil and in league with Michael J Fox in their diabolical attempt = to=20 embarrass the Bushies over stem cell research. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_= article_id=3D413551&in_page_id=3D1770&ico=3DHomepage&icl=3DTa= bModule&icc=3DNEWS&ct=3D5">http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/= articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=3D413551&in_page_id=3D1770&= ico=3DHomepage&icl=3DTabModule&icc=3DNEWS&ct=3D5=20 British scientists have grown the world's first artificial = liver from=20 stem cells in a breakthrough that will one day provide entire = organs for=20 transplant. The technique that created the 'mini-liver', = currently=20 the size of a one pence piece, will be developed to create a = full-size=20 functioning liver. Described as a 'Eureka moment' by the = Newcastle=20 University researchers, the tissue was created from blood taken = from=20 babies' umbilical cords just a few minutes after birth. As = it=20 stands, the mini organ can be used to test new drugs, preventing = disasters=20 such as the recent 'Elephant Man' drug trial. Using lab-grown = liver tissue=20 would also reduce the number of animal experiments. Within = five=20 years, pieces of artificial tissue could be used to repair livers = damaged=20 by injury, disease, alcohol abuse and paracetamol overdose=20 = ------=_NextPart_000_0030_01C6FC7C.9BCFD0F0-- --- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5
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