Creating human organs in chimaera pigs: an ethical source of immunocompatible organs?

New techniques in regenerative medicine may soon enable the creation of human organs inside animals using induced pluripotent stem cells. This technology has the potential to solve the organ scarcity problem by providing a limitless source of personalised organs for transplantation, but also raises...

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Authors: Shaw, David (Author) ; Dondorp, Wybo (Author) ; Geijsen, Niels (Author) ; de Wert, Guido (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: BMJ Publ. 2015
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2015, Volume: 41, Issue: 12, Pages: 970-974
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