Stem Cells Flashcards
1
Q
Stem cell advantages
A
An embryo is made up with the same genes as the patients so the body does not reject the tissue
With adult bone marrows tissue can be matched to avoid rejection
2
Q
Stem cell disadvantages
A
Risk of infection with the therapeutic cloning
With an adult bone marrow only a few type of cells can be formed
Some people object on religion-grounds
Some people object on ethical grounds
