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The technique to isolate and grow human embryonic stem cells in culture was developed by:
The technique to isolate and grow human embryonic stem cells in culture was developed by:
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James Thomson developed the first method to isolate and culture human embryonic stem cells, advancing stem cell research.
Updated On: Jul 5, 2025
- Ceasar Milstein
- James Thomson
- George Kohler
- George Gay
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James Thomson is credited with pioneering the technique to isolate and culture human embryonic stem cells, which opened new possibilities in regenerative medicine and developmental biology.
- James Thomson: Developed methods for isolating and culturing human embryonic stem cells.
- Ceasar Milstein and George Kohler: Known for work on monoclonal antibodies.
- George Gay: Not associated with embryonic stem cell research.
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