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A systematic review and meta-analysis reveals pervasive effects of germline mitochondrial replacement on components of health.
Human reproduction update - 1 Sept 2018
Dobler Ralph, Dowling Damian K, Morrow Edward H, Reinhardt Klaus
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BACKGROUND: Mitochondrial replacement, a form of nuclear transfer, has been proposed as a germline therapy to prevent the transmission of mitochondrial diseases. Mitochondrial replacement therapy has been licensed for clinical application in the UK, and already carried out in other countries, but little is known about negative or unintended effects on the health of offspring born using this technique. OBJECTIVE...
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