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The cloning issue has been debated extensively in the politically charged hallways of Capitol Hill. Now a new, wholly unfamiliar perspective enters the fray - cool, calm, objective and, not coincidentally, scientific.
Finally, cloning often produces animals that are deformed or die young; they may age prematurely as well. Just last week researchers at Scotland's Roslin Institute, PPL's partner in the Dolly experiment, reported that their famous ewe has come down with arthritis at age 5 1/2--a condition that may...
SCOTLAND Cloning and Health As scientists in Virginia proudly showed off five cloned piglets, genetically modified to have organs compatible for human transplant, the world's first cloned mammal was found to have arthritis, possibly as a result of her unique origin. Dolly the sheep, who was cloned at the...
? Dec. 10, 2001 Issue ? Topics include George Harrison and the Beatles, cloning and the U.S. Ski Team
Scientists used cloning methods to locate and remove the GGTA1 gene from the pigs. GGTA1 is one of two genes that trigger the human immune response and resulting organ rejection. If a strain of pig is developed that lacks these genes, scientists believe that they could harvest their vital organs...