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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health

 
National Institutes of Health Guidelines for Research Using Human 
Pluripotent Stem Cells; Correction

ACTION: Notice; correction.

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SUMMARY: The National Institutes of Health published in the Federal 
Register on August 25, 2000, the final National Institutes of Health 
Guidelines for Research Using Human Pluripotent Stem Cells (65 FR 
51976). The final Guidelines contained incorrect citations and other 
errors. The final Guidelines, with the corrections made in this notice, 
are available on the NIH stem cell information web site at:(http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/leaving.cgi?from=leavingFR.html&log=linklog&to=http://www.nih.gov/news/stemcell/index.htm). For additional information on 
human pluripotent stem cells, refer to this web site.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: NIH Office of Science Policy, 
Attention: HPSCRG, Building 1, Room 218, MSC 0166, 9000 Rockville Pike, 
Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 594-7741 or e-mail stemcell@mail.nih.gov.

Corrections

    1. In Section II.A.2.d of the Guidelines (65 FR 51980, first 
column), change ``human pluripotent stem cells,'' at the end of the 
section, to ``embryo.''
    2. In Section II.B.1.a. of the Guidelines (65 FR 51980, second 
column), change ``Section II.A.2'' to ``Section II.B.2.''
    3. In Section II.B.2.a. of the Guidelines (65 FR 51980, third 
column), add the following at the end of the section: ``and with 42 
U.S.C. Sec. 289g-2(b).''
    4. In Section IV.B. of the Guidelines (65 FR 51981, first column), 
change ``applications shall'' in the first sentence to ``documentation 
of compliance with the Guidelines will'' and insert after ``by HPSCRG 
and'' the words, ``all applications will be reviewed''.

    Dated: November 15, 2000.
Ruth L. Kirschstein,
Principal Deputy Director, NIH.
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