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Beyond The Harvard Mouse: Current Patent Practice And The Necessity Of Clear Guidelines In Biotechnology Patent Law, Carrie F. Walter Jul 1998

Beyond The Harvard Mouse: Current Patent Practice And The Necessity Of Clear Guidelines In Biotechnology Patent Law, Carrie F. Walter

Indiana Law Journal

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Pregnant With Ambiguity: Credibility And The Pto Utility Guidelines In Light Of Brenner, Andrew T. Kight Jul 1998

Pregnant With Ambiguity: Credibility And The Pto Utility Guidelines In Light Of Brenner, Andrew T. Kight

Indiana Law Journal

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Blood As A Biological "Drug": Scientific, Legal, And Policy Issues In The Regulation Of Placental And Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Transplantation, Jennifer Kulynych Jan 1998

Blood As A Biological "Drug": Scientific, Legal, And Policy Issues In The Regulation Of Placental And Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Transplantation, Jennifer Kulynych

University of Richmond Law Review

Not all blood cells are created equal. Some are born, carry out their appointed tasks-red blood cells oxygenating the blood, white blood cells fighting infection-and die. But an elusive subset have special properties: they are the progenitors of all the many types of peripheral (circulatory) blood cells, and as such, they have the potential to reconstitute an entire blood supply. Known as hematopoietic stem cells, these blood cells reproduce indefinitely. For patients with leukemia or other blood diseases, the transplantation of hematopoietic stem cells from another person's bone marrow can provide the gift of life.