Effective regulatory responses to predatory stem cell markets in Australia and Canada

Laertis Ikonomou; Megan Munsie; Carl Power; Douglas Sipp; Leigh Turner; John E.J. Rasko

doi:10.1016/j.stem.2024.09.007

Effective regulatory responses to predatory stem cell markets in Australia and Canada

Laertis Ikonomou
, Megan Munsie
, Carl Power
, Douglas Sipp
, Leigh Turner
, John E.J. Rasko

Department of Oral Biology

Murdoch Children's Research Institute
University of Melbourne
The University of Sydney
RIKEN
University of California at Irvine
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

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The rapid proliferation of businesses engaged in direct-to-consumer advertising of unproven stem cell interventions has raised troubling questions about whether government bodies can regulate this health market effectively. Recent developments in Australia and Canada suggest that such fears are unfounded and that targeted regulatory action can have meaningful effects.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1393-1397
Number of pages	5
Journal	Cell Stem Cell
Volume	31
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stem.2024.09.007
State	Published - Oct 3 2024

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