Mitochondrial Replacement Techniques: Remaining Ethical Challenges

Publication date: 7 September 2017
Source:Cell Stem Cell, Volume 21, Issue 3
Author(s): Annelien L. Bredenoord, John B. Appleby
Recent developments in the field of mitochondrial replacement technique (MRT) research and clinical practice have raised ethical concerns worldwide. We argue that the future use of MRTs requires a concerted effort among the global research and clinical community to implement and enforce responsible innovation and governance.

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Recent developments in the field of mitochondrial replacement technique (MRT) research and clinical practice have raised ethical concerns worldwide. We argue that the future use of MRTs requires a concerted effort among the global research and clinical community to implement and enforce responsible innovation and governance.


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