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Tri-parent Baby Technology and Preservation of Lineage: An Analysis from the Perspective of Maqasid al-Shari'ah Based Islamic Bioethics.
Science and engineering ethics - 1 Feb 2019
Ibrahim Abdul Halim, Rahman Noor Naemah Abdul, Saifuddeen Shaikh Mohd, Baharuddin Madiha
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Tri-parent baby technology is an assisted reproductive treatment which aims to minimize or eliminate maternal inheritance of mutated mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). The technology became popular following the move by the United Kingdom in granting license to a group of researchers from the Newcastle Fertility Centre, Newcastle University to conduct research on the symptoms of defective mtDNA. This technology differs...
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