TY - JOUR
T1 - Human somatic cell nuclear transfer and reproductive cloning
T2 - An Ethics Committee opinion
AU - Ethics Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine
AU - Daar, Judith
AU - Amato, Paula
AU - Benward, Jean
AU - Collins, Lee Rubin
AU - Davis, Joseph
AU - Francis, Leslie
AU - Gates, Elena
AU - La Barbera, Andrew
AU - McCullough, Laurence
AU - Klipstein, Sigal
AU - Koenig, Barbara
AU - Sauer, Mark
AU - Reindollar, Richard
AU - Sokol, Rebecca
AU - Tipton, Sean
N1 - Funding Information:
Acknowledgments: This report was developed by the Ethics Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine as a service to its members and other practicing clinicians. While this document reflects the views of members of that Committee, it is not intended to be the only approved standard of practice or to dictate an exclusive course of treatment in all cases. This report was approved by the Ethics Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and the Board of Directors of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine.
Publisher Copyright:
© 2016 American Society for Reproductive Medicine.
PY - 2016/4/1
Y1 - 2016/4/1
N2 - This document presents arguments that conclude that it is unethical to use somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) for infertility treatment due to concerns about safety; the unknown impact of SCNT on children, families, and society; and the availability of other ethically acceptable means of assisted reproduction. This document replaces the ASRM Ethics Committee report titled, "Human somatic cell nuclear transfer and cloning," last published in Fertil Steril 2012;98:804-7.
AB - This document presents arguments that conclude that it is unethical to use somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) for infertility treatment due to concerns about safety; the unknown impact of SCNT on children, families, and society; and the availability of other ethically acceptable means of assisted reproduction. This document replaces the ASRM Ethics Committee report titled, "Human somatic cell nuclear transfer and cloning," last published in Fertil Steril 2012;98:804-7.
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U2 - 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.12.041
DO - 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.12.041
M3 - Article
C2 - 26746137
AN - SCOPUS:84956937274
SN - 0015-0282
VL - 105
SP - e1-e4
JO - Fertility and Sterility
JF - Fertility and Sterility
IS - 4
ER -