12.06.2006 BetaCellTherapy project: Support for changed position of Italian government

The ISSCR, along with EuroStemCell, endorse the stance of the Italian Minister of Research and University and the new Government of Italy on the removal of Italy's signature from a "declaration of ethics" objecting to the use of European Union funds for human embryonic stem cell research.

Read here the open letter to President Romano Prodi and Ministers of the Italian Republic.

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