1. To further study the factors regulating expression of the visceral isoform, RNase protection analysis was used to measure mRNA transcript levels for the visceral isoform in fetal tissue. 2. No expression of the visceral isoform can be detected in fetal tissue of this age. 3. Although people have come forth with stories about witnessing illegal sale of fetal tissue, Crutcher said he knew of no one who had been prosecuted for the practice. 4. And McCain has earned the wrath of other anti-abortion groups because he favors federal funding of fetal tissue research. 5. As past controversies surrounding abortion, fetal tissue experiments and cloning suggest, state lawmakers often step into the ethical debates posed by medicine and science. 6. At the University of Florida, Gainesville, researchers led by Drs. Paul Reier and Doug Anderson transplant rat fetal tissue into these cavities in adult rats. 7. Bardsley said his wife and former company executive, Brenda Bardsley, had told the Judiciary Committee she was willing to testify voluntarily about fetal tissue work. 8. A Kansas House committee Thursday introduced a bill to require tracking of fetal tissue and monitoring of fees. 9. Adult nerve tissue does not normally grow or reproduce itself, but fetal tissue does. 10. Bush said Monday he also plans to deal with questions concerning fetal tissue research, another medical procedure tied up in the abortion debate. |