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The granting of the license to Athersys, which has been expected, could raise concerns similar to those that arose when the Geron Corporation was given the exclusive license for certain commercial uses of embryonic stem cells by the University of Wisconsin.

Using only the old lines is like "being required to use Microsoft Word 1998," says Jeanne Loring, director of the Center for Regenerative Medicine at the Scripps Research Institute, in La Jolla, CA. Scientists will also be able to study cell lines that are genetically encoded for specific diseases perhaps one of the most promising near-term uses of embryonic stem cells.

Geron's current CEO, Thomas Okarma Thomas Okarma, believes the first uses of embryonic stem cells as a therapy will have to make use of powerful drugs that suppress the immune system.

The Salvation Army's position on the therapeutic use of embryonic stem cells is unclear.

It is an especially attractive option for those opposed to the use of embryonic stem cells.

Use of these cells is less controversial than use of embryonic stem cells, which entail the destruction of an embryo.

She headed the National Institutes of Health committee that established guidelines for the use of embryonic stem cells in biomedical research.

The findings cast doubt on a promising alternative to the use of embryonic stem cells in medicine.

SOCIAL ISSUES Ms. Palin has been open about her conservative views, which include opposition to same-sex marriage and the use of embryonic stem cells for research.

In recent weeks several conservative bishops in the United States have done just that, particularly over the issues of abortion and the use of embryonic stem cells for research.

The grant will finance research conducted in accordance with Roman Catholic doctrine, specifically proscribing the use of embryonic stem cells, said Brian P. Cassidy, vice president of the foundation.