Murray, Thanks for the websites about stem cell research. I too am just beginning to learn about it. At least now I know where to start looking. Debra ----- Original Message ----- From: "Murray Charters" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2002 1:18 AM Subject: Re: Stem Cells and limbs > On 8 Mar 2002, at 23:00, vmehra wrote: > > > > > Hello All, > > I am just beginning to learn about stem cell research. I have a > > question. I know that stem cells can regenerate and take the place of > > kidneys for example. But can they also help regrow limbs, as in the case > > of amputations? If this is a dumb question then sorry. Just wondering > > today. Take care Lavanya > > > > Hi Again, > First .... There are no dumb questions! > > Second... There is a wealth of information on the web... > > NIH Stem Cell Information > http://www.nih.gov/news/stemcell/stemcellarchives.htm > > NIH Stem Cell Information Archives > http://www.nih.gov/news/stemcell/stemcellarchives.htm > > NIH: Stem Cells: A Primer > http://www.nih.gov/news/stemcell/primer.htm > > Stem Cell Primer > http://www.asa3.org/ASA/topics/ethics/01Gilbert.html > > What are stem cells and what are they used for? > http://howstuffworks.lycos.com/question621.htm > > Stem Cell FAQ > http://www.incell.com/celltricks/stemcells.htm > > New Scientist - Stem Cells & Cloning > http://www.newscientist.com/hottopics/cloning/ > > The Globe & Mail Series on Stem Cells > http://www.theglobeandmail.com/series/stemcell/ > > Stem Cells for Cell-Based Therapies > By Lauren Pecorino, Ph.D. > http://www.actionbioscience.org/biotech/pecorino2.html > > cheers ........ murray > [log in to unmask] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn