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Science 2 February 2007:
Vol. 315. no. 5812, pp. 603 - 604
DOI: 10.1126/science.1139337
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Policy Forum

ETHICS:
The ISSCR Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research

George Q. Daley,1* Lars Ahrlund Richter,2 Jonathan M. Auerbach,3 Nissim Benvenisty,4 R. Alta Charo,5 Grace Chen,6 Hong-kui Deng,7 Lawrence S. Goldstein,8 Kathy L. Hudson,9 Insoo Hyun,10 Sung Chull Junn,11 Jane Love,12 Eng Hin Lee,13 Anne McLaren,14 Christine L. Mummery,15 Norio Nakatsuji,16 Catherine Racowsky,17 Heather Rooke,1,18 Janet Rossant,19 Hans R. Schöler,20 Jan Helge Solbakk,21 Patrick Taylor,1 Alan O. Trounson,22 Irving L. Weissman,23 Ian Wilmut,24 John Yu,25 Laurie Zoloth26

The International Society for Stem Cell Research describes major principles that should guide ethical stem cell research.

1Children's Hospital Boston.

2Karolinska Institutet.

3GlobalStem, Inc.

4The Hebrew University.

5University of Wisconsin Law School.

6Bird & Bird, Beijing, China.

7Peking University.

8Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine.

9Berman Bioethics Institute, Johns Hopkins University.

10Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

11Institute of Global Management, Seoul, Korea.

12Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP.

13National University of Singapore.

14Cambridge University.

15University of Utrecht Medical School.

16Kyoto University.

17Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School.

18International Society for Stem Cell Research.

19University of Toronto.

20Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine.

21University of Oslo and University of Bergen.

22Monash University.

23Stanford University School of Medicine.

24University of Edinburgh.

25Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan.

26Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University. [For complete addresses, see SOM.]

*Author for correspondence. E-mail: george.daley{at}childrens.harvard.edu

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