Definition of "parthenogenetic" []

• Of, pertaining to, or produced by, parthenogenesis; as, parthenogenetic forms. (adjective)

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• "International Stem Cell Corporation has developed, for the first time under controlled conditions, human "parthenogenetic" stem cell lines (hpSC) that promise to minimize the rejection of transplanted cells by a patient's immune system."
• "Lifeline Skin Care's exclusive patent pending skin rejuvenation serums contain extracts from ISCO's proprietary "parthenogenetic" stem cells created from unfertilized eggs."
• "ISCO, the first company to perfect a method of creating human "parthenogenetic" stem cells from unfertilized eggs, recently created layered human tissue from its parthenogenetic stem cells and transplanted this tissue into animals in pre-clinical trials to establish a potential new treatment for human retinal diseases, such as macular degeneration or retinitis pigmentosa."