• As a result, the period of time in which the organs may be used for transplantation is extended. (wikipedia.org)
  • Specifically, according to HHS's own documents, 'Section 498A of the Public Health Service Act [42 USC 289g-1] requires the annual submission to Congress of a report describing research involving therapeutic transplantation of human fetal tissue supported or conducted by the NIH. (lifenews.com)
  • After that, "The NIH did not provide any financial support for human fetal tissue transplantation research. (lifenews.com)
  • Research into the positions of various religious groups reveals the underlying attitude that unless the group has taken action to prohibit organ or tissue donation and transplantation, it is usually assumed that such donation is permissible. (unos.org)
  • Although this is a passive approach to affirming organ and tissue donation and transplantation, it seems to be the position of a large population of the religious community. (unos.org)
  • All faith leaders are encouraged to research their religious group's tradition and position on organ and tissue donation and transplantation, as well as other biomedical ethical issues. (unos.org)
  • The following summary of statements concerning various religious groups' positions on organ and tissue donation and transplantation may be of help to you. (unos.org)
  • As the early experience with transplantation dramatically illustrated (see History of the Procedure), modulation of the normal immune response mechanisms is a vital prerequisite to successful organ transplantation. (medscape.com)
  • According to the report in Politico , one of the biotech firms mentioned in the undercover videos identified as a fetal tissue supplier Planned Parenthood sold aborted babies to earned at least $300,000 from federal governmental agencies after selling fetal tissue to them. (lifenews.com)
  • Officials say they are unsure if the specific fetal tissue sold to the Obama administration came from babies aborted at Planned Parenthood. (lifenews.com)
  • As a report in The Stream indicates: "Under the NIH Revitalization Act of 1993 , the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) should be performing audits on Planned Parenthood, since Planned Parenthood is involved in research on aborted fetuses and HHS is supporting its work with funding. (lifenews.com)
  • The Stream filed its FOIA request with the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) of HHS in July, asking for documents and emails related to Planned Parenthood and the audits. (lifenews.com)
  • If this is accurate, what about all the harvesting of fetal body parts that Planned Parenthood itself categorizes as research? (lifenews.com)
  • Most of the emails appear to be internal discussions about how to respond to reporters' questions about Planned Parenthood selling fetal tissue and responses to reporters - essentially coordinated talking points for damage control within various divisions of HHS and even within the FDA. (lifenews.com)
  • The full video, which runs for five hours and forty-five minutes, expands on a conversation between Melissa Farrell, Director of Research for Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast, and two CMP actors posing as representatives of an organ procurement company. (traditioninaction.org)
  • That conversation focused on potential compensation to Planned Parenthood in exchange for fetal remains. (traditioninaction.org)
  • Farrell made it clear that Planned Parenthood had been involved in the selling of aborted baby parts for some time and was very familiar with the use of fetal remains in the production of humanized mice. (traditioninaction.org)
  • She discussed how the Houston affiliate for which she worked was "resistant" to recent efforts by Planned Parenthood Federation of America to standardize fetal tissue sales throughout the participating affiliates because "we've been doing our own thing for a long time. (traditioninaction.org)
  • While appealing the gag order before the entire Supreme Court would have been preferable, we continue to fight the two oppressive lawsuits brought by the NAF and Planned Parenthood, which aim to silence us and conceal the truth about their involvement in the grisly illegal sale of aborted baby tissues and organs for profit," said Newman. (brownpelicanla.com)
  • The ruling is related to a federal lawsuit, National Abortion Federation v. CMP, et al , that was filed in 2015 after the CMP released several videos showing Planned Parenthood executives haggling over top dollar to illegally sell aborted baby organs and tissue. (brownpelicanla.com)
  • Following the release, last May, of a powerful LifeTalk video featuring "Kelly," a fetal tissue procurer for the Maryland-based Anatomic Gifts Foundation, Life Dynamics has released documentation obtained from fetal tissue wholesalers, that is, companies which place their employees in abortion facilities to harvest tissue, limbs, organs, etc. (blessedquietness.com)
  • Live Science interviewed a legal expert who affirmed that the key legal issue is the woman's consent and the separation of her decision to commit the abortion and donate the fetal organs. (texasrighttolife.com)
  • "Abortion Fetal Pain Study Authored by Abortion Rights Activists" , LifeSiteNews.com, Aug 25, 2005, (www) . (thegiftoflife.info)
  • Your knowledge and action may help alleviate the suffering of the thousands of people who die annually for lack of available donor organs and tissue while a multitude of healthy organs are being buried every day. (unos.org)
  • eg, bone, bone marrow, and skin grafts) Genetically identical (syngeneic [between monozygotic twins]) donor tissue (isografts) Genetically. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Because a significant amount of dermal elements remain at the donor site, the site eventually heals and can be harvested again. (msdmanuals.com)
  • together they present the standard of practice and also controversial issues such as the ema 200 forex dilemma of long waiting lists, sma with long-term immunosuppression, the relationship between acute and chronic rejection, the living organ donor, the older cadaver donor, laparoscopic nephrectomy, retransplantation, organ banks and the national transplant networks criteria for allocating organs to potential recipients, and the promise of xenotransplantation. (dpforex.com)
  • The videos show some of Planned Parenthood's top staff discussing compensation for the procurement of fetal body parts (Lamborghini, anyone? (texasrighttolife.com)
  • The latest shocking video records a former StemExpress technician, Holly O'Donnell, discussing how organs were harvested without the consent of mothers undergoing abortions, which contradicts Planned Parenthood's carefully crafted PR in the wake of the scandal. (texasrighttolife.com)
  • I have been working to isolate segments from the 4th video in the Center For Medical Progress videos about Planned Parenthood's role in fetal tissue harvesting. (blogspot.com)
  • This allows organs to be preserved for a longer period of time in the case of a transplant or donation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Last week, Breitbart highlighted one of the other uses of fetal organs "donated" to scientific research: Organs of aborted babies are implanted into rats in order to experiment with growing organs for the possibility of transplant to children and even adults. (texasrighttolife.com)
  • While the goal of treating infants and children who would benefit from an organ transplant is admirable, the means Gu suggests are unquestionably wrong. (texasrighttolife.com)
  • The ultimate goal in these tests is not to develop some kind of hybrid monster, but to be able to grow human organs in animals for eventual transplant to patients whose organs are failing. (comereason.org)
  • In Belgium and the Netherlands, mentally ill and disabled people are killed in hospitals at their request, and then, their bodies are harvested - with the success of the procedures written up with all due respect in organ-transplant medical journals. (sistersite.org)
  • There is an advantage to beating heart cadaver organ donation because doctors are able to see the vitals of the organs and tell if they are stable and functioning before transplanting to an ailing patient. (wikipedia.org)
  • The report on Gu's study acknowledges that "the research raises a number of ethical questions" but glosses over the problems with "fetal tissue donation. (texasrighttolife.com)
  • And when faced with the decision of organ and tissue donation during the trauma of a loved one's death, a person's religion suddenly becomes very important. (unos.org)
  • As the decision is being made, the question often arises, "What is my religion's stance on organ and tissue donation? (unos.org)
  • Most people are not aware of their religious group's doctrine or position regarding organ and tissue donation. (unos.org)
  • It is important to be informed, since the family members who are suddenly faced with making a decision concerning organ and tissue donation of a loved one may depend on the faith leader to know the position held by their religious group. (unos.org)
  • Organ and tissue donation is viewed as an act of neighborly love and charity by these denominations. (unos.org)
  • The answer to the question of organ donation, according to the General Council of the Assemblies of God, is rooted in one's understanding of the doctrine of resurrection, Article 13, "The Blessed Hope," in the council's Statement of Fundamental Truths. (unos.org)
  • Is organ donation OK with God? (sistersite.org)
  • Human embryonic and fetal tissues are available from the Central Laboratory for Human Embryology at the University of Washington. (blessedquietness.com)
  • Long before the controversy emerged over human embryonic stem cells, scientists and doctors began using first-generation stem cells from adult bone marrow. (eppc.org)
  • But we need to proceed carefully, recognizing that we are gaining new powers over human origins even when we do not use human embryos, and recognizing the danger of blurring the line between cellular parts and embryonic wholes. (eppc.org)
  • In a study done in 1989, only 35% of 195 physicians and nurses involved in organ procurement polled knew brain death criteria. (wikipedia.org)
  • Multiplying in maternal chests, the fetal stem cells transform into blood vessel-like tubes and, more significant, cells that resemble full-fledged heart muscle cells, which cardiologists have struggled for decades to recreate in a lab. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Citizens disagree about whether we should destroy human embryos for their stem cells-and if so, which embryos, with whose money, under what regulatory guidelines. (eppc.org)
  • Today, we can derive stem cells from a range of adult and newborn tissues: liver cells, kidney cells, brain cells, fat cells, and umbilical cord blood. (eppc.org)
  • In July 2005, for example, scientists announced that they had engineered adult mouse stem cells into usable mouse eggs, a technique that might one day allow for the creation of human eggs from ordinary human cells. (eppc.org)
  • Far more controversial-and for good reason-are stem cells derived from destroyed human embryos. (eppc.org)
  • According to the report , scientists were able to inject human stem cells into a newly-formed pig embryo and then implanted the embryo into a sow, allowing it to grow for 28 days. (comereason.org)
  • During pregnancy the fetal mouse cells cross the placenta into the mother's body, joyriding through her blood vessels until cardiac damage happens, at which point they sense inflammation and make a beeline for her wounded heart. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Adult heart tissue doesn't rally easily, but new mothers may somehow be able to regrow heart cells the way salamanders sprout new tails. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • SAMPLE POPULATION: Stifles (n = 15) harvested from adult bovine cadavers. (bvsalud.org)
  • Also, the question arises for many people of how many mothers would willingly consent to the possibility of their child's organs being implanted into rodents and pigs for experimentation. (texasrighttolife.com)
  • Perhaps, he says, the practice will seem "more palatable" if the organs of aborted babies grown in rodents and pigs can only be transplanted into infants and children. (texasrighttolife.com)
  • With the rodents' immune systems suppressed, human fetal cells or tissue could be transplanted or grafted into the mice where it would grow. (traditioninaction.org)
  • Once the rats were implanted with human kidneys from aborted babies, researchers surgically removed the rats' own kidneys a month later. (texasrighttolife.com)
  • Live Science reports that "in the new study, Gu and his colleagues obtained human fetal kidneys from StemExpress, a Placerville, California-based company that supplies researchers with tissue from deceased adults and fetuses. (texasrighttolife.com)
  • Still, it marks the first time functioning human cells have been observed growing inside a large animal, according to Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte of the Salk Institute, causing other researchers to describe the published findings as "exciting. (comereason.org)
  • Yet Farrell acknowledged that it was illegal for them to alter the timing or manner of the procedure for the purpose of ensuring organs were fit for use by researchers. (traditioninaction.org)
  • The laboratory, which is supported by the National Institutes of Health, can supply tissue from normal or abnormal embryos and fetuses of desired gestational ages between 40 days and term. (blessedquietness.com)
  • That is to say, we risk turning developed cells into developing embryos, and thus risk engaging in the very activities of embryo destruction and human cloning that we seek to avoid. (eppc.org)
  • That may have been the case last week as scientists announced they had successfully created a human-pig chimera embryos in what was called a "first proof" of concept by the BBC. (comereason.org)
  • In this specific experiment, the embryos would be considered less than one-ten thousandth human. (comereason.org)
  • Dissection of a cadaver The legalization of medical assistance in dying (MAID) in Canada has resulted in some people choosing to donate their bodies to anatomy programs, but it has raised profound ethical issues, says McMaster University's head of anatomy. (sistersite.org)
  • The mother's crippled organ likely uses this fresh tissue to heal. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Furthermore, while there is concern for the mother's consent, the issue of the actual organ donor's consent is never addressed: The child being dismembered in the mother's womb cannot give consent. (texasrighttolife.com)
  • Scientists find rogue fetal cells while autopsying the cadavers of old women, whose babies are now middle-aged. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • altering abortions in order to harvest valuable organs intact , joking about " war torn " dismembered babies, and even alluding to " intact fetal cadavers . (texasrighttolife.com)
  • Children of God for Life has publicized the use of fetal cells taken from aborted babies used in the development of vaccines. (texasrighttolife.com)
  • Venous hypertension leads to increased pressure in the capillary bed, transudation of fluid and proteins into the interstitial space, altering blood flow and supply of nutrients to the skin and subcutaneous tissues, and eventual ulceration. (lookformedical.com)
  • Scientists discover fetal cells in the darnedest places. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Until pretty recently, few scientists, especially in cutting-edge fields like neuroscience, were curious about the inner happenings of the two billion or so human moms patrolling the planet today. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Scientists Have Created Human-Pig Hybrids. (comereason.org)
  • OHRP is in charge of overseeing any research done on human fetuses. (lifenews.com)
  • John Hostetler, a world-renowned authority on the Amish religion, wrote in his book, Amish Society, "The Amish believe that since God created the human body, it is God who heals. (unos.org)
  • But we can only wonder about the ethical propriety of producing the first human child with this technique, knowing that the hoped-for newborn would be a reproductive experiment, one that may end initially in numerous fetal failures. (eppc.org)
  • The lab has even found that these cells, harvested from mouse placentas, will travel to the damaged hearts of male mice after being artificially implanted in their tails. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • On a nearby computer screen, Chaudhry pulls up highly magnified video footage of these fugitive fetal mouse cells in a petri dish. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Why on earth, I ask, are the fetal cells bopping around like that? (smithsonianmag.com)
  • The phenomenon is called "fetal microchimerism"-"micro," because these are typically teeny numbers of cells, only a handful per millimeter of blood in pregnant women, and fewer in moms later in life. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • They then looked to see whether the human cells were growing before destroying the embryo. (comereason.org)
  • But the BBC report also noted this kind of research is "ethically charged" and offered a one-sentence disclaimer stating "There was no evidence that human cells were integrating into the early form of brain tissue. (comereason.org)
  • We aimed for addressing the role of FasL expression in human intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) and immune privilege in terms of the interaction between NP cells and immunocytes via the FasL-Fas machinery. (medsci.org)
  • And macrophages and CD8 + T cells were harvested for apoptosis analysis by FCM after 2 days of co-cultures. (medsci.org)
  • FCM analysis found that human NP cells with increased FasL expression resulted in significantly increased apoptosis ratio of macrophages and CD8 + T cells. (medsci.org)
  • Moreover, studies with human disc cells, especially focusing on nucleus pulposus (NP) cells, are seldom found in the literature. (medsci.org)
  • The purpose of the request was to obtain cadavers and fetal tissue to generate humanized mice for immune-deficiency experimentation and the development of pharmaceuticals. (traditioninaction.org)
  • Consultative and Diagnostic Pathology, Inc., will be asking to obtain tissue specimens from your patient's medical procedure. (blessedquietness.com)
  • We may soon be able to grow unlimited numbers of perfectly healthy, fertilizable human eggs in the laboratory. (discovermagazine.com)
  • In the lengthy video, Farrell is seen looking over her e-mail when she finds a message from an immune-biology laboratory that was requesting fetal tissue to create humanized mice. (traditioninaction.org)
  • Composite transplants (composite vascular allografts) involve multiple tissues, usually including skin and soft tissues and sometimes musculoskeletal structures. (msdmanuals.com)
  • They are differentiated from neoplasms of vascular tissue (NEOPLASMS, VASCULAR TISSUE), such as ANGIOFIBROMA or HEMANGIOMA. (lookformedical.com)
  • Forexample, the report states that "there are many more [organ]transplants" in China - about 10,000 per year - than there are "identifiable sources" for the organs that were procured. (cbc-network.org)
  • But China isa non-transparent society, and even though the organ-procurementnumbers do indeed seem insufficient to support the number of reported transplants, this fact alone would not support their charge. (cbc-network.org)
  • Forexample, the authors compare the numbers of total organ transplants in China in the six years before the crackdown on Falun Gong began withthe numbers reported in the six years since the sect was outlawed. (cbc-network.org)
  • Where do the organs come from for the [additional] 41,500 transplants? (cbc-network.org)
  • But," they argue, "theconverse, a full explanation of the source of all organ transplants,would disprove the allegation. (cbc-network.org)
  • Gosden and his colleagues explored this idea by freezing strips of ovarian tissue donated by women undergoing medical treatments. (discovermagazine.com)
  • According to an article on Live Science , "The research shows that it is feasible to remove a kidney from an aborted human fetus, and implant the organ into a rat, where the kidney can grow to a larger size. (texasrighttolife.com)
  • Afterward they transplanted the thawed strips into mice that, thanks to genetic engineering, lacked an immune system and so couldn't reject the foreign tissue. (discovermagazine.com)
  • Around the year 2000, a line of mice created through breeding and genetic alteration to suppress the immune response that prompts rejection of foreign tissue. (traditioninaction.org)
  • All fetal heartbeat recordings were personally made with my private patients. (thegiftoflife.info)
  • She emphasized repeatedly that she creates a written line-item budget for compensation that effectively conceals the fact that the money received from fetal remains is actually a financial benefit to the company above and beyond hard costs. (traditioninaction.org)
  • A beating heart cadaver is a body that is pronounced dead in all medical and legal definitions, connected to a medical ventilator, and retains cardio-pulmonary functions. (wikipedia.org)
  • A beating heart cadaver requires a ventilator to provide oxygen to its blood, but the heart will continue to beat on its own even in the absence of brain activity. (wikipedia.org)
  • Caring for a beating heart cadaver is similar to caring for a living patient. (wikipedia.org)
  • A beating heart cadaver is kept alive in order to keep its organs from decaying before they can be transplanted. (wikipedia.org)
  • Research advocates attack President Bush for "banning stem cell research," while pro-life advocates lament a Republican administration and Congress that have banned nothing-not embryo destruction, not human cloning, not fetal farming, not genetic engineering. (eppc.org)
  • Ultimately, the only documents turned over were the redacted emails and several letters from HHS to Congress stating that the National Institute of Health (another part of HHS) had no required reports to give Congress about research on transplanting human fetal tissue for therapeutic purposes because NIH hadn't been involved with any such work. (lifenews.com)
  • The tissue is then shipped to universities, pharmaceutical and biologics firms, and government research centers. (blessedquietness.com)
  • But the actors only hoped to harvest one sample per week, adding that five to six per week would be better. (traditioninaction.org)
  • Live Science quotes Cate Dyer, founder of StemExpress, who claims that all donors are fully informed about the possible uses of the baby organs they are donating. (texasrighttolife.com)
  • human ligands request for this download the. (cdmw.de)
  • Our study demonstrated that FasL expression tends to decrease in degenerated discs and FasL plays an important role in human disc immune privilege, which might provide a novel target for the treatment strategies for IDD. (medsci.org)
  • For a study like that, if we could provide, you know, just the whole cadaver, then they can take exactly what they want with the full quality of - you know - and everything. (traditioninaction.org)
  • Macrolides (ie, cyclosporine, tacrolimus, sirolimus) inhibit production of or use of interleukin-2, thus inhibiting stimulation of a clone of cytotoxic T lymphocytes directed against specific human lymphocyte antigen types. (medscape.com)
  • A human female embryo develops around 7 million proto-eggs, known as primordial oocytes. (discovermagazine.com)
  • In the United States those voluntary donors receive several thousand dollars for each harvest of eggs, and it is hard-earned pay. (discovermagazine.com)
  • Now there is hope of leveling the reproductive playing field somewhat--several recent experiments promise to lead to a vast supply of human eggs. (discovermagazine.com)
  • As part of his vision of a dystopian future, Huxley took readers on a tour of a human hatchery where eggs matured in carefully maintained ovaries before being fertilized and developed in bottles. (discovermagazine.com)
  • No one knew whether human ovarian tissue could survive the process--after all, that kind of deep freeze normally kills mature eggs. (discovermagazine.com)
  • A society that arbitrarily kills one child and grows his organs in a rat in order to save another child cannot be called just. (texasrighttolife.com)
  • In order to be human-readable, please install an RSS reader. (mdpi.com)
  • Donating our organs may give the gift of life to someone else long after we have gone home to be with the Lord. (unos.org)
  • The following photos and fetal heartbeat recordings highlight the beauty of the gift of life and invoke our respect for its awesomeness and mystery. (thegiftoflife.info)
  • Source of data: Statistic information from Trillium Gift of Life http://www.giftoflife.on.ca/en/statistics/ , CC BY 3.0 , Link My very first anti-euthanasia column, published in Newsweek, warned that societal acceptance of assisted suicide/euthanasia would eventually include organ harvesting "as a plum to society. (sistersite.org)
  • If the recipient is a Christian, the resource of the organ has the potential to facilitate continued Christian service and the living witness of a fellow believer here on earth. (unos.org)
  • Live Science notes that this "includes being told that the tissue could be transplanted into animals. (texasrighttolife.com)
  • In one set of experiments, begun in 1994, he removed ovaries from ewes, froze strips of the ovarian tissue, then later reimplanted the tissue in the same animals. (discovermagazine.com)
  • Other organs in the body do not have this capability and need the brain to be functioning to send signals to the organs to carry out their functions. (wikipedia.org)
  • In cold, clinical research terms, here is the end product of the "fetal tissue issue" - an economically important byproduct of the sexual revolution. (blessedquietness.com)
  • Here, courtesy of the National Institutes of Health, in taxpayer-funded black and white, is the reality of America's culture of death: commercial cannibalism of the young of the human species, a business about to break into the mainstream as a coalition of major medical and health organizations, businesses, and associations press for federal funding of lethal embryo research. (blessedquietness.com)
  • The mechanisms of immune privilege in human nucleus pulposus (NP) remain unclear. (medsci.org)
  • The cadaver's status must be continuously monitored, so that ICU staff can prevent organ failure or quickly operate to save threatened organs. (wikipedia.org)