Researchers gene-edit mouse egg cells, suggest potential use in humans for...
Scientists have suggested a potential alternative to controversial mitochondrial replacement, so called ‘3-person IVF’, for preventing inherited genetic disorders by using genome-editing technology to...
View ArticleStem cells offer alternative approach to develop therapies for inherited...
Genetically corrected pluripotent stem cells derived from patients with inherited mitochondrial disorders offer a new approach to developing therapies for these incurable diseases, according to a study...
View ArticleMitochondrial replacement: Study identifies challenge for effectiveness of...
Researchers report that a small amount of mitochondrial DNA carried over in mitochondrial replacement techniques can occasionally increase over time, which could pose a problem for clinical therapies...
View ArticleMitochondrial replacement in human embryos edges towards treatment for...
The first results from mitochondrial replacement, which some refer to as '3-person IVF', in normally fertilized human embryos has been reported in Nature. The researchers improved their technique to...
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