Cloning in reproductive medicine

This review article summarizes the historical development of mammalian cloning, presents current advances and presumed risk factors in the field of reproductive cloning, discusses possible clinical applications of therapeutic and diagnostic cloning and outlines prospective commercial trends in pharm...

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Published inJournal of assisted reproduction and genetics Vol. 18; no. 8; pp. 451 - 467
Main Author Illmensee, K
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Netherlands 01.08.2001
Subjects
Animals
Cell Transplantation
Cloning, Organism
Drug Industry - methods
Drug Industry - trends
Humans
Preimplantation Diagnosis - methods
Stem Cells
Therapeutics - methods
Therapeutics - trends
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Summary:This review article summarizes the historical development of mammalian cloning, presents current advances and presumed risk factors in the field of reproductive cloning, discusses possible clinical applications of therapeutic and diagnostic cloning and outlines prospective commercial trends in pharmaceutical cloning. Predictable progress in biotechnology and stem cell engineering should prove to be advantageous for patients' health and for novel benefits in reproductive and regenerative medicine.
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ISSN:1058-0468
DOI:10.1023/A:1016642906286