North of Scotland Stem Cell Initiative (NOSCI)
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Aberdeen
Department Name: Unlisted
Abstract
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Publications
Brett S
(2009)
Report on the donation of supernumerary embryos from fresh IVF and ICSI treatment cycles for human stem cell research.
in Human fertility (Cambridge, England)
Haggarty P
(2006)
Fatty acid metabolism in human preimplantation embryos.
in Human reproduction (Oxford, England)
| Title | blastocysts |
| Description | Ethically collected spare human pre embryos cultured to blastocyst stage |
| Type Of Material | Database/Collection of Data/Biological Samples |
| Year Produced | 2006 |
| Provided To Others? | Yes |
| Impact | Generation of stem cell lines by Prof Austin Smith's group at th eStem Cell Institute in Edinburgh |
| Description | Recruiting donors for stem cell research: National Collaboration of human Stem Cell Co-ordinators |
| Organisation | King's College London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | Recruitment of donors of human embryos for stem cell research |
| Impact | MRC collaborative Grant G070092 (PI Prof Peter Braude King's College London) Spare human embryos (55 frozen and 34 thawed) were collected following ethical consent from couples and donated for the generation of human stem cell lines by the Roslin Institute, Edinburgh. |
| Start Year | 2007 |
| Description | Recruiting donors for stem cell research: National Collaboration of human Stem Cell Co-ordinators |
| Organisation | University of Edinburgh |
| Department | The Roslin Institute |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | Recruitment of donors of human embryos for stem cell research |
| Impact | MRC collaborative Grant G070092 (PI Prof Peter Braude King's College London) Spare human embryos (55 frozen and 34 thawed) were collected following ethical consent from couples and donated for the generation of human stem cell lines by the Roslin Institute, Edinburgh. |
| Start Year | 2007 |
| Description | Insights Fertility Nurses Conference, Sep 2007, Stratford |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | Health professionals |
| Results and Impact | Oral Presentation Title: Stem Cells: 'donating and receiving - what are the implications?' Invited to speak at other meetings |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2007 |
| Description | Invited speaker - Royal College of Nursing Fertility Nurses Conference |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | Health professionals |
| Results and Impact | Oral presentation: 'The role of the fertility nurse in recruitment of donors for embryonic stem cell research' Further invitations to speak at meetings |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2008 |