PUBLIC ATTITUDES IN JAPAN TOWARD THE REPRODUCTIVE USE OF GAMETES DERIVED FROM HUMAN-INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS

Public attitudes in Japan toward the reproductive use of gametes derived from human-induced pluripotent stem cells

Purpose: To investigate the interests of the Japanese general public in the reproductive use of in vitro derived (IVD)-gametes.Methods: We Collagen conducted an online survey and obtained answers from 3096 respondents.Results: More than half of the respondents agreed with the reproductive use of IVD-gametes by infertile heterosexual married couples

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Changes in seed oil and protein contents of maize cultivars at different positions on the ear in response to water limitation

A field experiment was carried out as split-split plot in 2014 to assess the effects of four irrigation treatments (irrigations after 60, 80, 100 and 120 mm evaporation, respectively) on Collagen oil and protein changes of maize cultivars (SC704, NS640 and DC303: Late, mid and early maturing cultivars, respectively) at different seed positions on t

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Organising Joint Primary & Secondary Care (CPA) Reviews for severe mental health disorders hosted at GP practice in Walsall UK, an exemplar of collaborative working

Introduction Provision of holisitc, accessible and high quality mental health care to the patients requires sharing of responsibilities & resources, enhanced communication & collaboration at the interface (primary care systems and secondary care mental health services).An innovative model of single point of care for people with severe and enduring

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Cancer as an immune-mediated disease

Michael R ShurinDepartments of Pathology and Immunology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USAAbstract: The link between oncology and immunology has a long history and its development is forced by the necessity to develop innovative and highly efficient modalities for immunological destruction of malignant cells.The limited e

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