title: Whole-genome analysis, stem cell research, and the future of biobanks.
abstract: The convergence of the genomic revolution and biobanking with rapid progress in stem cell research holds vast potential for personalized medicine and novel therapies. In this Forum, we explore social and ethical considerations emerging from strategies to realize the promise of these remarkable technologies.
authors: The Center for Science, Technology, and Society, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA 95053 USA. tkreiner@scu.edu
authors: Thane
authors: T
authors: Kreiner
authors: Stefan
authors: S
authors: Irion
mesh_terms: D018070:Biological Specimen Banks / Q000941:ethics*; D015894:Genome, Human / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D011640:Public Policy; D057905:Stem Cell Research / Q000941:ethics*; D033581:Stem Cell Transplantation / Q000941:ethics; D013234:Stem Cells / Q000166:cytology