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Embryology

Written question asked by Lord Alton of Liverpool (Crossbench) on Wednesday, 14 May 2008, in the House of Lords. It was answered by Baroness Morgan of Drefelin (Labour) on Wednesday, 14 May 2008.

Question

asked Her Majesty's Government:What percentage of stem cell lines currently deposited in the UK Stem Cell Bank were derived from embryos cultured for more than 14 days.

Answer

The UK Stem Cell Bank does not hold any stem cell lines derived from human embryos cultured for more than 14 days as this would not be permitted under the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990.

Type
Written question
Reference
3423; 701 c135WA
Session
2007-08
Embryology
Tuesday, 22 July 2008
Written questions
House of Lords
Embryology
Tuesday, 22 July 2008
Written questions
House of Lords
Embryology
Thursday, 19 June 2008
Written questions
House of Lords
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