see my posts on PGD (2004) and genetic biopsy. -------------------------------------------------- From: "hilary blue" <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, October 25, 2010 10:07 AM To: <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Re: Stem Cell Update > it is possible with animals -- mymbryology professor did it with frog > embryos in the 1970s but i dont think it has ever been done with humans. > > hilary > > --- On Sun, 10/24/10, mschild <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > From: mschild <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Re: Stem Cell Update > To: [log in to unmask] > Date: Sunday, October 24, 2010, 3:22 AM > >> I'm curious: does anyone know if it's possible to harvest ESCs from an >> embryo without destroying or killing the embryo? >> > > I doubt it. The embryo they are using have very few cells, they are very > young > and small and look like a little ball of cells > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn