Advancing the ethical dialogue about monkey/human chimeric embryos
Author(s) -
Henry T. Greely,
Nita A. Farahany
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2021.03.044
Subject(s) - biology , embryo , microbiology and biotechnology , virology , computational biology , evolutionary biology , genetics
In this issue of Cell, Tan et al. report the first injection of human stem cells into in vitro non-human primate blastocysts with significant survival of the human cells, raising new scientific possibilities but also important ethical issues.
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