Germline genome-editing research and its socioethical implications

•Calls for a moratorium on human germline genome editing have been carefully examined.•In vitro research is not necessarily subject to moratorium.•Most importantly, the socioethical implications of the research need to be widely debated.•Public dialogue is crucial to shape social attitudes towards g...

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Published in:	Trends in molecular medicine Vol. 21; no. 8; pp. 473 - 481
Main Author:	Ishii, Tetsuya
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 01.08.2015
Subjects:	Animals CRISPR/Cas9 embryonic stem cells ethics Ethics, Research Genetic Engineering - ethics Genetic Engineering - methods Genome genome engineering Genome, Human Genomics - ethics Genomics - legislation & jurisprudence Genomics - methods Germ Cells germline genome editing Humans Pathology Research - legislation & jurisprudence germline genome editing CRISPR/Cas9 ethics embryonic stem cells genome engineering
ISSN:	1471-4914, 1471-499X
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