It Is Time to Consult the Children: A Mother Who Faced Mitochondrial Replacement and Her Son Consider the Limits of Genetic Modification

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Revising, Correcting, and Transferring Genes

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Thanks to Ellen Wright Clayton, Judith Daar, and Bonnie LeRoy for helpful comments.

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No potential conflict of interest was reported by the author(s).

Notes

1 This article uses “MRT” to refer to an evolving suite of techniques that involve mitochondrial transfer or replacement; the specific technique offered in the late 1990s was cytoplasm transfer.