ISSCR guidelines for the transfer of human pluripotent stem cells and their direct derivatives into animal hosts

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Bioethics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA; Center for Bioethics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].
• ² Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society, Departments of Pediatrics and Health Policy, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA; School of Law, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA.
• ³ Department of Medical Ethics and Law, Peking University School of Health Humanities, Beijing, China.
• ⁴ Uehiro Research Division for iPS Cell Ethics, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan; Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Biology, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
• ⁵ University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA; University of Copenhagen Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• ⁶ Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
• ⁷ Pluripotency for Organ Regeneration. Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), 08028 Barcelona, Spain; Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red en Bioingeniería, Biomateriales y Nanomedicina, Barcelona, Spain; Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC), Barcelona Institute of Technology (BIST), 08028 Barcelona, Spain.
• ⁸ Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Genetics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA; Division of Stem Cell Therapy, Institute of Medical Science University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
• ⁹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
• ¹⁰ Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.
• ¹¹ Department of Clinical Application, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
• ¹² Institute of Molecular Biotechnology, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria; Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.