Research into Policy: A Brief History of Mitochondrial Donation

Stem Cells

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 265-267

  Craven, Lyndsey ^a   Herbert, Mary ^a,b   Murdoch, Alison ^b   Murphy, Julie ^a   Lawford Davies, James ^c   Turnbull, Doug M ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

^c Hempsons   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; EMBRYO RESEARCH; EMBRYO TRANSFER; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA DISORDER; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; REVIEW; DONOR; FEMALE; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES; MITOCHONDRION; TRANSPLANTATION;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 84958185604     PISSN: 10665099     EISSN: 15494918     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/stem.2221     Document Type: Review

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