Addressing the ethical issues raised by synthetic human entities with embryo-like features
The "14-day rule" for embryo research stipulates that experiments with intact human embryos must not allow them to develop beyond 14 days or the appearance of the primitive streak. However, recent experiments showing that suitably cultured human pluripotent stem cells can self-organize and...
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2017-03-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/20674 |