Re: [DIYbio] Stem Cells out of wisdom teeth

Yep. I had to get vaccinated against Hep just to work with human/monkey
cell lines because they can carry the virus, and you can catch it from
the plates.

On Mon, 24 Jun 2013 14:36:42 +0300
Alexey Zaytsev <alexey.zaytsev@gmail.com> wrote:

> Following this logic, although I have to admit it's based solely on my
> speculation, yes. But keep in mind, that working with mammalian cells
> still requires a BSL 2 lab. To my understanding, this is mainly
> because your cell cultures basically grow without an immune system,
> and can easily catch diseases that could also infect you.
>
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Andreas Sturm
> <masterstorm123@gmail.com> wrote:
> > What if a friend/stranger donates me his wisdom tooth to extract
> > the stem cells? That should be less "dangerous"?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 12:36 PM, Alexey Zaytsev
> > <alexey.zaytsev@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I think Daniel's got a point. If you prick yourself with a
> >> HeLa-contaminated needle, your immune system should be able to
> >> recognize them and fight back. If you would somehow make your own
> >> cells go immortal in a culture and prick yourself with that,
> >> there's probably a better better chance of these cells growing
> >> tumors in your body.
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Mega <masterstorm123@gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Hey, I won't eat them, just would like try to culture them in a
> >> > cell culture flask... :D
> >> >
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