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Jan 09, 2009 19:14

Супруги из Великобритании стали родителями первого ребенка с измененным генотипом
http://www.1tv.ru/news/techno/135738

Увы, русское название вводит в некоторое заблуждение (см. ниже). Но все равно здорово.

http://uk.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUKTRE5084PA20090109
The embryo was chosen using preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), which involves testing cells to see if they contain the faulty gene. An embryo found not have the gene was then implanted into the mother.

The Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority (HFEA), the regulator which had to approve the procedure, said the chosen embryo had not been genetically manipulated or programed.
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