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Types of stem cells and their uses
• EuroStemCell resource![A diabetic injects himself using an insulin pen](/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/images/fact-sheets/Insulin.jpg?h=aba66419&itok=E34m8kso)
Diabetes: how could stem cells help?
• EuroStemCell resource![Umbilical cord](/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/images/fact-sheets/Umbilicalcord.jpg?h=3127d0c1&itok=WlviVq8v)
Cord blood stem cells: current uses and future challenges
• EuroStemCell resource![Embryonic stem cell research: an ethical dilemma](/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/images/fact-sheets/scales.jpg?h=f42c8c3a&itok=1Al8F8AG)
Embryonic stem cell research: an ethical dilemma
• EuroStemCell resource![Regeneration: what does it mean and how does it work?](/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/images/fact-sheets/regeneration.jpg?h=2a88b3e2&itok=eC67wWVp)
Regeneration: what does it mean and how does it work?
• EuroStemCell resource![Ethics and reprogramming: ethical questions after the discovery of iPS cells](/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/images/fact-sheets/Ethics.jpg?h=c9c76477&itok=HPndnXr4)
Ethics and reprogramming: ethical questions after the discovery of iPS cells
• EuroStemCell resource![Cancer: a disease of stem cells?](/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/images/fact-sheets/Cancer_header_final.jpg?h=f5652cad&itok=oiAe3VBQ)
Cancer: a disease of stem cells?
• EuroStemCell resource![Cross-section of a cerebral organoid](/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/images/fact-sheets/cerebral%20organoid_cross%20section_%28c%29IMBAMadeline%20Lancaster.jpg?h=5385258e&itok=LzcPLamT)
Organoids: what are they and how do they help regenerative medicine?
• EuroStemCell resource![fertility and reproduction](/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/images/fact-sheets/Screen%20Shot%202017-12-13%20at%2009.44.30.png?h=03654ce9&itok=HSxEQ-Rx)
Reproduction and Fertility: How could stem cells help?
• EuroStemCell resource![Intestinal stem cells](/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/images/fact-sheets/6442204501_ff917d3042_o.jpg?h=aa81dfca&itok=9Bhp94c3)
Short Bowel Syndrome: how can stem cells help?
• EuroStemCell resource![Stroke: how could stem cells help?](/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/images/fact-sheets/14649543978_1dca4fae9d_o.jpg?h=ea983395&itok=jx3pHypb)
Stroke: how could stem cells help?
• EuroStemCell resource![Keratinocyte colonies](/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/images/fact-sheets/6077562292_77d849dab9_o.jpg?h=25ee8039&itok=EPharJCl)
Skin stem cells: where do they live and what can they do?
• EuroStemCell resource![Origins, ethics and embryos: the sources of human embryonic stem cells](/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/images/fact-sheets/14897136042_847a4d945a_o.png?h=3efaa5cd&itok=--Lt5MXF)
Origins, ethics and embryos: the sources of human embryonic stem cells
• EuroStemCell resource![Human neural stem cells](/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/images/fact-sheets/8427722354_df17749a40_o.jpg?h=d877ddd6&itok=7pEhhppC)
Motor neurone disease: how could stem cells help?
• EuroStemCell resource![New tools for disease research: reprogrammed cells in disease modelling](/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/images/fact-sheets/14650085858_68f1a53062_o.png?h=d8278368&itok=9IUpFaYy)