Is Mitochondrial Donation Germ-Line Gene Therapy? Classifications and Ethical Implications

The classification of techniques used in mitochondrial donation, including their role as purported germ-line gene therapies, is far from clear. These techniques exhibit characteristics typical of a variety of classifications that have been used in both scientific and bioethics scholarship. This rais...

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Authors: Newson, Ainsley J. (Author) ; Wrigley, Anthony ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2017]
In: Bioethics
Year: 2017, Volume: 31, Issue: 1, Pages: 55-67
IxTheo Classification:NCH Medical ethics
Further subjects:B Ethics
B Gene Therapy
B germ-line
B genetic modification
B Identity
B mitochondrial donation
B mitochondrial replacement
B mitochondrial disease
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