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Developmental, behavioral, and physiological phenotype of cloned mice.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology - 1 Jan 2007
Tamashiro Kellie L K, Sakai Randall R, Yamazaki Yukiko, Wakayama Teruhiko, Yanagimachi Ryuzo
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Cloning from adult somatic cells has been successful in at least ten species. Although generating viable cloned mammals from adult cells is technically feasible, prenatal and perinatal mortality is high and live cloned offspring have had health problems. This chapter summarizes the health consequences of cloning in mice and discusses possible mechanisms through which these conditions may arise. These studies have...
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