answersLogoWhite

0


Want this question answered?

Be notified when an answer is posted

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why are stem cells from human embryos used to treat some diseases in humans?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Continue Learning about Natural Sciences

What sources of stem cells presents the greatest ethical problems or controversies?

Stem cells can be harvested by destroying human embryos.


Do human embryos grow larger through mitosis?

noGrowth is involved by mitosis. Mitosis produce identical daughter cells


What is the term given to a microbe that causes diseases in humans?

Human pathogen.


What is Animal chimera embryos?

An animal embryo that has been created with animal egg and sperm. At an early stage of development, human cells are added to the embryo. The embryo will go on to develop and contain functioning human cells.


What other changes could be made to the human genome by manipulating human cells?

cure diseases,

Related questions

Why do we use human embryos to treat some diseases?

They do not treat all diseases. For the diseases they can treat the embryonic cells can provide replacements for the failing (or entirely missing) cells that due to their absence cause the disease.


Are stem cells human?

Yes, some stem cells do come from humans. The stem cells are taken from embryos. Animals also have stem cells used in research.


What sources of stem cells presents the greatest ethical problems or controversies?

Stem cells can be harvested by destroying human embryos.


Can humans kill cats?

No, a cat can not kill a human. A cat can transmit diseases to humans but the diseases are not fatal.


Do human embryos grow larger through mitosis?

noGrowth is involved by mitosis. Mitosis produce identical daughter cells


What is the term given to a microbe that causes diseases in humans?

Human pathogen.


What is Animal chimera embryos?

An animal embryo that has been created with animal egg and sperm. At an early stage of development, human cells are added to the embryo. The embryo will go on to develop and contain functioning human cells.


What other changes could be made to the human genome by manipulating human cells?

cure diseases,


Name the diseases of humans beings?

Human beings suffer from hundreds of different diseases each with its own name.


Are cytoplasm in humans?

Yes, cytoplasm's are in human cells.


What is humans made off?

Tiny human cells


What is the function of sex cells in humans?

same as human