The most current ethical guidelines for research on human

Last updated: 2/8/2023

The most current ethical guidelines for research on human embryonic stem cells suggest that researchers should Use embryos expressly created for research and not for reproduction with informed consent of the donors and for research of major scientific value that cannot be attained by other means Use spare embryos from IVF that have been frozen and abandoned for more than 5 years Use embryos expressly created for research and not for reproduction with informed consent of the donors Use spare embryos from IVF treatment with informed consent of the donors and for research of major scientific value that cannot be attained by other means