The Federal Supreme Court of Brazil, received the decision, which opens the possibility of the country for research on human embryonic stem cells. 6-5 majority, the judges recognized the Constitution, a law of 2005, which legalized the use of cells for research "extra" embryos in the uterus after in vitro fertilization implanted. The court dismissed the protest of the former Attorney General Claudio Fontelesa demanded in the same 2005 repeal of the law on the grounds that it violates the right to life of embryos. Were proposed in the minority opposed to the legalization of the controversial final statement, the scope of the experiments allowed stem cell research, which does not limit the destruction of embryos. They also insisted on the introduction of additional procedures for the approval of each such study from the Commission on Ethics in Medicine. Biggest largest Catholic community in the world, Brazil has condemned the decision of the Supreme Court. According to the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil, the legalization of experiments with embryonic stem cells is equivalent to murder, because the life of a person. According to the teachings of the Church, from the moment of conception In turn, the scientific community are hopeful that the long-awaited adoption of the Law Brazil brought a regional market leader in the field of biomedical research expressed. According to a press release from the Ministry of Health in Brazil allowed only for scientific purposes to be unsuitable for implantation of an embryo from the moment that has been frozen for at least three years.
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