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Disease Resistance and the Definition of Genetic Enhancement

Recent gene editing experiments carried out in human embryos have raised the question of whether interventions like the introduction of a CCR5-Δ32 deletion, which could provide heritable resistance to HIV infection, ought to be considered enhancements. Many authors have used the term “enhancement” i...

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Autores principales: So, Derek, Kleiderman, Erika, Touré, Seydina B., Joly, Yann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5385377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28443132
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2017.00040