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Beating the immune response

June 25, 2001 7:00 AM UTC

Therapeutic Cloning

While proponents and opponents of therapeutic cloning debate the ethics of the technology, from a scientific point of view the question is what advantages therapeutic cloning has over stem cells to develop treatments for degenerative diseases, and what kinds of treatment options might be lost if the technology were banned...