Fetal research and applications [[electronic resource] ] : a conference summary / / Conference Committee on Fetal Research and Applications, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910456014303321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1994
• ISBN: 0-309-57341-6; 0-585-14292-0
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (116 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): FranckeUta
• Disciplina: 174/.25
• Soggetti: Fetal tissues - Research; Fetus - Research; Fetal tissues - Transplantation; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Committee chair: Uta Franke.; Appendix C: Summary of "Medically assisted conception: an agenda for research",1989.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Fetal Research and Applications""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Setting the Stage: Fetal Research, Fetal Tissue Research, and Historical Timeline of Regulation and Legislation""; ""FETAL RESEARCH""; ""FETAL TISSUE RESEARCH""; ""HISTORICAL TIMELINE OF REGULATION AND LEGISLATION""; ""1973""; ""1974""; ""1975""; ""1978â€?1980""; ""1985""; ""1987""; ""1988â€?1989""; ""1993""; ""SESSION I Ethical and Legal Issues of Fetal Research: History and Background""; ""ETHICS AND FETAL RESEARCH: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE""; ""FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATIONS OF FETAL RESEARCH: A CURRENT PERSPECTIVE""""OPEN DISCUSSION PERIOD""; ""SESSION II Preembryo Research""; ""OVERVIEW: MODERN IDEAS IN EMBRYO RESEARCH""; ""MICROMANIPULATION RESEARCH IN CLINICAL EMBRYOLOGY""; ""PROGRESS IN REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE NEW REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES IN HUMAN IVF""; ""OPEN ; DISCUSSION PERIOD""; ""PREIMPLANTATION GENETIC ANALYSIS OF SINGLE HUMAN BLASTOMERES""; ""STUDIES ON DNA SEQUENCES IN SINGLE HUMAN GAMETES""; ""OPEN DISCUSSION PERIOD""; ""SESSION III Fetal Research""; ""OVERVIEW: THE FETUS AS A PATIENT: THE ORIGIN OF THE SPECIALTY""""PERCUTANEOUS UMBILICAL BLOOD SAMPLING""; ""EMBRYOSCOPY AND NEW ADVANCES IN FETAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT""; ""OPEN DISCUSSION PERIOD""; ""MATERNAL NUTRITION AND METABOLISM: ROLE IN INTRAUTERINE AND LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENT OF THE OFFSPRING""; ""HORMONAL REGULATION OF HUMAN FETAL GROWTH""; ""CLINICAL EVALUATIONS OF FETAL LOSS: RELEVANCE AND NEW DIRECTIONS""; ""OPEN DISCUSSION PERIOD""; ""THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS IN UTERO""; ""FETAL THERAPY""; ""TRANSPLANTATION OF FETAL LIVER HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS IN UTERO""; ""OPEN DISCUSSION PERIOD""""APPLICATIONS OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS TO DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICOLOGY""; ""OPEN DISCUSSION PERIOD""; ""SESSION IV Fetal Tissue Transplantation""; ""PLASTICITY AND COMMITMENT IN THE DEVELOPING MAMMALIAN BRAIN""; ""OPEN DISCUSSION PERIOD""; ""STEM-CELL TRANSPLANTATION IN HUMAN BRAIN DISEASE""; ""OPEN DISCUSSION PERIOD""; ""FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION FOR PATIENTS WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE""; ""IMPROVING FETAL NEURONAL GRAFT TECHNOLOGY THROUGH THE USE OF NONHUMAN PRIMATES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF HUMAN THERAPEUTICâ€?""; ""OPEN DISCUSSION PERIOD""; ""FORCES THAT MOLD THE ANTIBODY REPERTOIRE: LESSONS FROM FETAL LYMPHOCYTES""""ISOLATION OF CANDIDATE HUMAN STEM CELLS USING SCID-HU MICE IMPLANTED WITH HUMAN FETAL TISSUE""; ""XENOGENEIC TRANSPLANTATION: THE USE OF ANIMALS FOR ORGAN DONORS""; ""Highlights and Themes""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Conference Agenda""; ""Appendix B Conference Participants""; ""Appendix C Summary of Medically Assisted Conception: An Agenda for Research""