Jordan Bertrand
UMR 7268 ADÉS, Aix-Marseille, Université/EFS/CNRS, Espace éthique méditerranéen, hôpital d'adultes la Timone, 264, rue Saint-Pierre, 13385 Marseille Cedex 05, France ; CoReBio PACA, case 901, parc scientifique de Luminy, 13288 Marseille Cedex 09, France.
Med Sci (Paris). 2017 May;33(5):549-554. doi: 10.1051/medsci/20173305021. Epub 2017 Jun 14.
Viable human embryos carrying a disease mutation have now been corrected by CRISPR-Cas9 editing. Although the correction is not perfect, and the embryos have not been implanted, this brings us closer to human germline editing and to the associated ethical questions.
携带疾病突变的存活人类胚胎现已通过CRISPR-Cas9编辑得到校正。尽管校正并不完美,且这些胚胎尚未被植入,但这让我们离人类生殖系编辑以及相关伦理问题更近了一步。