Mitochondrial replacement therapy: Cautiously replace the master manipulator

BioEssays

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 584-585

  Gemmell, Neil ^a   Wolff, Jonci N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

CELL ENERGY; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MITOCHONDRIAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PHENOTYPE; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; ANIMAL; GENETICS; IN VITRO FERTILIZATION; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES;

ANIMALS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES;

EID: 84929464813     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: 15211878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.201500008     Document Type: Note

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