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Stem Cell Biology and Technology

NIH Stem Cell Unit
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The Stem Cell Unit (SCU) has established a database to which hESC lines, adult stem cells and induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells may be directly compared. These data give scientists the information they need when choosing individual cell lines for specific projects. The initial aim of the SCU is to establish standards for all aspects of the culture process, as well as quality control and monitoring of these hESC lines. By performing these assays in a single laboratory, the SCU has established a database to which additional hESC lines, adult stem cells and induced pluripotent stem (iPS) … [learn more]

Director: Kyeyoon Park
Email: parkky@mail.nih.gov
Phone: (301) 402-8246