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Learn about Human Embryonic Stem Cells 1. Introduction to Stem Cells 1a. What are Stem Cells & Why they're Important 1b. Scope of This Primer 1c. Stem Cells & Future of Parkinson's Disease 2. Unique Properties of all Stem Cells 3. What are Embryonic Stem Cells 3a. Stages of Embryonic Development Important for hESC 3b. How Embryonic Stem Cells are Grown in Labs 3c. What Lab Tests are used to Identify hESC 3d. How hESC are Stimulated to Differentiate 4. What are Adult Stem Cells 4a. Where They are Found & What They Do 4b. What Lab Tests are used to Identify Adult Stem Cells 4c. What is Known about Adult Stem Cell Differentiation 4d. Key Questions about Adult Stem Cells 5. Embryonic v. Adult Stem Cells 6. Potential Uses & Obstacles of Stem Cells Internet Links & Categorized Information Available Local Media Coverage [Aspen, Colorado, USA - India] Leah Roland's Stem Cell Blog Amanda Boxtel's Blog hESC Links Submit New URL Frequently Asked Questions Basic Questions 1. What are human embryonic stem cells? 2. What classes of stem cells are there? 3. Where do stem cells come from? 4. Why do scientists want to use stem cell lines? Healthcare Questions 1. Why are doctors and scientists so excited about hESC? 2. Have human Embryonic Stem Cells successfully treated any diseases yet? 3. What will be the best type of stem cell to use for therapy? 4. I have Parkinson's Disease. Is there a clinical trial I can participate in? 5. Where can I donate umbilical cord stem cells? Research and Policy Questions 1. Which research is best to pursue? 2. Why not use Adult Stem Cells instead of Embryonic Stem Cells? 3. What are the Guidelines on Stem Cells derived from fetal tissue? 4. May States pass laws to permit hESC Research? Glossary of Terms
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