Regulatory issues for genetically modified animals [PDF]
Precision genetics and breeding have the potential to meet the agricultural needs and goals of the world in the 21st century. These needs include increasing the efficiency of production of animals and improving their products with minimal impact on the ...
Perry Bradbury HACKETT
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Reviving the Dire Wolf? A Case Study in Welfare Ethics, Legal Gaps, and Ontological Ambiguity [PDF]
The recent birth of genetically modified canids phenotypically resembling the extinct dire wolf (Aenocyon dirus) was hailed as a landmark in synthetic biology.
Alexandre Azevedo +1 more
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Preclinical Models of Follicular Cell-Derived Thyroid Cancer: An Overview from Cancer Cell Lines to Mouse Models [PDF]
The overall prognosis of thyroid cancer is excellent, but some patients have grossly invasive disease and distant metastases with limited responses to systemic therapies.
Min Ji Jeon, Bryan R. Haugen
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Genetically modified animals for use in biopharmacology: from research to production [PDF]
Introduction: In this review, the analysis of technologies for obtaining biologically active proteins from various sources is carried out, and the comparative analysis of technologies for creating producers of biologically active proteins is presented ...
Alexey V. Deykin +15 more
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Guidance on the environmental risk assessment of genetically modified animals [PDF]
This document provides guidance for the environmental risk assessment (ERA) of living genetically modified (GM) animals, namely fish, insects and mammals and birds, to be placed on the European Union (EU) market in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1829/
EFSA Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)
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Transgenes of genetically modified animals detected non-invasively via environmental DNA.
We demonstrate that simple, non-invasive environmental DNA (eDNA) methods can detect transgenes of genetically modified (GM) animals from terrestrial and aquatic sources in invertebrate and vertebrate systems.
Charles C Y Xu +5 more
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Challenges in the use of nanostructures as carriers of nucleic acids in clinical practice
The delivery of nucleic acids to cells is considered a crucial step for the success of genetic modifications aimed at therapeutic purposes or production of genetically modified animals.
Carolina Capobiango Romano Quintão +4 more
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Current status of the application of gene editing in pigs
Genetically modified animals, especially rodents, are widely used in biomedical research. However, non-rodent models are required for efficient translational medicine and preclinical studies.
Fuminori TANIHARA +2 more
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sgRNA Knock-in Mouse Provides an Alternative Approach for In Vivo Genetic Modification
Functional genomics in a mammalian model such as mice is fundamental for understanding human biology. The CRISPR/Cas9 system dramatically changed the tempo of obtaining genetic mouse models due to high efficiency.
Lichen Zhang +25 more
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Use of rodents as models of human diseases
Advances in molecular biology have significantly increased the understanding of the biology of different diseases. However, these discoveries have not yet been fully translated into improved treatments for patients with diseases such as cancers.
Thierry F Vandamme
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