Micromanipulation of gametes and embryos may be a risk for human germ-line gene transfer

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 455-459

  Gordon, Jon W ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; EMBRYO; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GAMETE; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC RISK; GERM LINE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MICROMANIPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GERM CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; OVUM; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0036732180     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(02)03289-2     Document Type: Editorial

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