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Is selecting better than modifying? An investigation of arguments against germline gene editing as compared to preimplantation genetic diagnosis

BACKGROUND: Recent scientific advances in the field of gene editing have led to a renewed discussion on the moral acceptability of human germline modifications. Gene editing methods can be used on human embryos and gametes in order to change DNA sequences that are associated with diseases. Modifying...

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Autores principales: v. Hammerstein, Alix Lenia, Eggel, Matthias, Biller-Andorno, Nikola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6869262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31752935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12910-019-0411-9