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Cell Stem Cell. 2013 Aug 1;13(2):145-8. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2013.07.005.
Derivation of eggs or sperm from pluripotent stem cells or direct reprogramming from somatic cells would have huge effects on assisted reproductive technology. Here we discuss important ethical, legal, and social issues that would be raised by the development of such female or male gametes for clinical use.
从多能干细胞中提取卵子或精子,或直接从体细胞中重新编程,将对辅助生殖技术产生巨大影响。在这里,我们讨论了开发此类用于临床使用的雌性或雄性配子所引发的重要伦理、法律和社会问题。