frustrated_lefty
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Sat Apr-30-05 09:02 AM
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18. While this may sound like a science-fiction nightmare, |
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it really isn't that big a deal. Mice have been produced whose thymuses are comprised of human tissue. The mice didn't mutate into horrific creatures.
Also, note, this is a guy working on stem cell research. Mice are a valid model system for this line of work. And, there has been talk of injecting pig neuronal stem cells into the human brain. Does anyone REALLY think this process would turn a human into a creature with pig-like behavior?
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