Human Embryo Editing: Opportunities and Importance of Transnational Cooperation.

Pei, Duanqing; Beier, David W; Levy-Lahad, Ephrat; Marchant, Gary; Rossant, Janet; Izpisua Belmonte, Juan Carlos; Lovell-Badge, Robin; Jaenisch, Rudolf et al. · Cell Stem Cell · 2017

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Abstract

A recent National Academies report articulates a path forward for research, ethics, and governance of clinical applications involving genome editing. In light of recent human embryo editing developments, scientists and stakeholders from all nations should cooperate to take advantage of this historic opportunity for medicine and also basic human biology.

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