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What are human embryonic stem cells used for?
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A this poitnt: Human embryonic stem cells are being studied to define stem cell biology and in animal models to look at tissue and organ repair. This would be considered preclincial at this point, whcih is to say hes are not being used to treat human disease.
Answered 5/12/2020
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