CIRM provides guidance for use of NIH-registry human embryonic stem cell lines

The NIH recently approved human embryonic stem cell lines for use in NIH-funded research. Some of these lines were approved with specific conditions on their use. CIRM has received inquiries regarding the use of conditionally approved NIH hESC lines for use in CIRM-funded research. We have developed the following guidance document regarding the use of these lines.

• Guidance for Use of Lines from NIH hESC Registry in CIRM-Funded Research

Please contact glomax@cirm.ca.gov with any questions.