Somatic cell nuclear transfer in its first and second decades: Successes, setbacks, paradoxes and perspectives

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 582-590

  Vajta, Gábor ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cloning; Domestic animal; Ethics; Human; Reprogramming

Indexed keywords

BLASTOMERE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HUMAN; HUMAN CLONING; INFERTILITY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MEDICAL ETHICS; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; SOMATIC CELL; SOMATIC CELL GENETICS; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STILLBIRTH; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 36448952017     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)60391-4     Document Type: Review

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