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...panel will come down against cloning to create duplicate babies. Specifically, the proposed rules will bar fertility specialists from splitting a fertilized egg into two, thereby creating identical embryos, and then placing them in a woman's uterus. Nor would researchers be allowed to make copies of adults by taking genetic information from, say, a skin cell and placing it in a fertilized egg stripped of its own DNA. But cloning like that performed by the George Washington doctors would be allowed. Because the eggs they used had been fertilized by more than one sperm, the embryos were destined...
MEMENTO WE'D LEAST LIKE TO SEE. "If I had known how famous he was going to be, I'd have had my uterus bronzed." -- Leah Adler, on her famous son Steven Spielberg...
Keyomarsi also conducted research on other cancers such as lung, pancreas, colon, stomach, kidney, prostate, ovary and uterus...
...defect that produces Tay-Sachs disease, which is always fatal. Thanks to new procedures that identify genetic defects in eggs fertilized outside the mother's body, doctors were able to examine fertilized eggs before they developed into embryos. They then transferred a healthy pre-embryo to the mother's uterus...
...them and fix them." When the spell-checking gene is damaged in some way, mistakes start piling up in other genes. Eventually some of the genes that keep cells from dividing uncontrollably are affected and cancer arises. It most often strikes the colon, but can also occur in the uterus, ovaries and other organs...