Should Australia allow mitochondrial donation?

Newson, Ainsley and Wilkinson, Stephen Derek (2016) Should Australia allow mitochondrial donation? Australasian Science. pp. 17-19. ISSN 1442-679X

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Abstract

Is there any ethical reason why legislation should prevent the use of donor mitochondria in cases where children are likely to inherit mitochondrial disease from their mothers?

Item Type:

Journal Article

Journal or Publication Title:

Australasian Science

Departments:

Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences > Politics & International Relations (Merged into PPR 2010-08-01)

ID Code:

79452

Deposited By:

ep_importer_pure

Deposited On:

11 May 2016 08:12

Refereed?:

Published?:

Published

Last Modified:

31 Dec 2023 00:01

URI:

https://eprints.lancs.ac.uk/id/eprint/79452