Stem cell science on the rise in China

Weiping Yuan; Douglas Sipp; Zack Z Wang; Hongkui Deng; Duanqing Pei; Qi Zhou; Tao Cheng

doi:10.1016/j.stem.2011.12.002

Stem cell science on the rise in China

Cell Stem Cell. 2012 Jan 6;10(1):12-5. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2011.12.002.

Authors

Weiping Yuan¹, Douglas Sipp, Zack Z Wang, Hongkui Deng, Duanqing Pei, Qi Zhou, Tao Cheng

Affiliation

¹ State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology, Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, Center for Stem Cell Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin 300020, China.

PMID: 22226351
DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2011.12.002

Abstract

China's output in fundamental stem cell research has increased markedly in recent years. Vigorous public investment and infrastructure development have enabled major productivity gains, but challenges in regulation, governance, and the management of clinical expectations must be addressed to ensure scientific quality and sustainable growth.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Biomedical Research / ethics
Biomedical Research / legislation & jurisprudence
Biomedical Research / methods
Biomedical Research / organization & administration*
Biomedical Research / trends*
China
Humans
Stem Cells*