The effect of pronuclear transfer on human preimplantation development

Mutations in maternally inherited mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) can cause a range of complex diseases for which there are currently no curative treatments. Using IVF based techniques involving nuclear genome transplantation, it may be possible enable women who carry mtDNA mutations to have a genetically...

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Main Author: Richardson, Jessica Louise
Published: University of Newcastle upon Tyne 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.724715