Abstract

CEPERO NORIEGA, Fara Luisa; HERNANDEZ HERNANDEZ, Bárbara Aymeé  and  CARRERO TEXIDOR, Yenisset. Bioethical features in the treatments of stem cells. Rev Cubana Invest Bioméd [online]. 2011, vol.30, n.4, pp. 528-536. ISSN 0864-0300.

The Bioethics became a necessary field in the science development from the three past decades of XX century. Concerning to researches with stem cells, have raised many debates from appeared the first studies with embryonic stem cells until present time where researches with above mentioned cells are developing to avoid the moral implications of human embryos use. The legislations are adapting to the new technologies and the researchers have to be updated on the guidelines and laws of daily appearance. A review on Bioethics in researches with stem cells is performed. Above researches have had confrontations with other disciplines and the use of mesenchymal stem cells came to solve the dilemmas regarding the embryos use. At moment to obtain the informed consent the patient must to know about the adverse effects of treatment.

Keywords : Ethics; bioethics; public health; social problems; stem cell researches; mesenchymal stem cells; hematopoietic stem cells.

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