Ethical and legal issues in mitochondrial transfer

The US National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine recently provided conditional endorsement for mitochondrial transfer. While its approach is more conservative in some respects than that of the United Kingdom (which passed its own regulations in 2015), it marks a significant policy deve...

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Autores principales: Newson, Ainsley J, Wilkinson, Stephen, Wrigley, Anthony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4888849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27137493
http://dx.doi.org/10.15252/emmm.201606281
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description The US National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine recently provided conditional endorsement for mitochondrial transfer. While its approach is more conservative in some respects than that of the United Kingdom (which passed its own regulations in 2015), it marks a significant policy development for a potentially large implementer of this emerging intervention. In this perspective, we consider some of the ethical and legal aspects of these policy responses.
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spelling pubmed-48888492016-12-29 Ethical and legal issues in mitochondrial transfer Newson, Ainsley J Wilkinson, Stephen Wrigley, Anthony EMBO Mol Med Commentary The US National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine recently provided conditional endorsement for mitochondrial transfer. While its approach is more conservative in some respects than that of the United Kingdom (which passed its own regulations in 2015), it marks a significant policy development for a potentially large implementer of this emerging intervention. In this perspective, we consider some of the ethical and legal aspects of these policy responses. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016-04-21 2016-06-01 /pmc/articles/PMC4888849/ /pubmed/27137493 http://dx.doi.org/10.15252/emmm.201606281 Text en © 2016 The Authors. Published under the terms of the CC BY 4.0 license This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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