The Cell: A Molecular Approach

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Chapter 17: Cell Death and Cell Renewal

Weblinks

University of Wisconsin Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Center
http://www.news.wisc.edu/packages/stemcells/
Home page of the laboratory where human embryonic stem cells were first isolated, with many links

The International Cell Death Society
http://www.celldeath-apoptosis.org/
Apoptosis, the web page of the cell death society

Apoptosis in Humans
http://www.genome.jp/kegg/pathway/hsa/hsa04210.html
Detailed pathway of gene products involved in apoptosis, with links for each

Stem Cells
http://stemcells.nih.gov/
Updated information on stem cells from the U.S. National Institutes of Health

Ethics of Therapeutic Cloning
http://www.srtp.org.uk/cloninf6.htm
Clear, concise statements of the ethical issues involved in cloning using stem cells

Uses of Stem Cells
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/units/stemcells/
Overview of the biology of stem cells and potential uses