Mitochondrial Replacement Techniques and Mexico’s Rule of Law: On the Legality of the First Maternal Spindle Transfer Case [PDF]
, 2017 News about the first baby born after a mitochondrial replacement technique (MRT; specifically maternal spindle transfer) broke on September 27, 2016 and, in a matter of hours, went global.
Palacios-González, César
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Receiving, or ‘Adopting’, Donated Embryos to Have Children: Parents Narrate and Draw Kinship Boundaries [PDF]
, 2018 Existing research suggests that embryo donation (ED) may be seen as similar to adoption by those who donate or receive embryos, or it may not. Our qualitative study explored whether having a child via embryo donation initiated kinship connections between
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Assisted reproductive techniques and NaProTechnology [PDF]
Zdrowie Publiczne, 2012 Infertility is a significant and constantly increasing individual and social problem. It is estimated that at present it affects approx. 15 to 20 percent of couples. Inability to conceive a child elicits a range of unfavourable implications in the scope of emotional experiences, in the partner’s relationship and in a broader social perspective.
Aneta Dowbór-Dzwonka +3 more
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Inhibition of CDK9 enhances AML cell death induced by combined venetoclax and azacitidine
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.The CDK9 inhibitor AZD4573 downregulates c‐MYC and MCL‐1 to induce death of cytarabine (AraC)‐resistant AML cells. This enhances VEN + AZA‐induced cell death significantly more than any combination of two of the three drugs in AraC‐resistant AML cells.
Shuangshuang Wu +18 more
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International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2019 Background There are controversial views on accepting a reproductive donation in the world. Objective This study aimed to determine the relationship between the sociocultural beliefs and infertile couples' attitude toward reproductive ...
Robab Latifnejad Roudsari +2 more
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Assisted conception and Embryo Research with reference to the tenets of Catholic Christianity [PDF]
, 2017 Religion has a considerable influence over the public’s attitudes towards science and technologies. The objective of the paper is to understand the ethical and religious problems concerning the use of embryo for research in assisting conception for ...
Mitra, Piyali
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Regulating Reprogenetics: Strategic Sacralisation and Semantic Message [PDF]
, 2007 This paper forms part of the feminist critique of the regulatory consequences of biomedicine's systematic exclusion of the role of women's bodies in the development ofreprogenetic technologies.
Mackenzie, Robin
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A synthetic benzoxazine dimer derivative targets c‐Myc to inhibit colorectal cancer progression
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Benzoxazine dimer derivatives bind to the bHLH‐LZ region of c‐Myc, disrupting c‐Myc/MAX complexes, which are evaluated from SAR analysis. This increases ubiquitination and reduces cellular c‐Myc. Impairing DNA repair mechanisms is shown through proteomic analysis.
Nicharat Sriratanasak +8 more
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Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection Outcomes: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial [PDF]
International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2019 Background Despite numerous studies indicating an imperative role for reproduction, however, the role of Vitamin D supplementation on outcomes of assisted reproductive techniques remains controversial.
Sara Abedi, Mahboubeh Taebi
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Customizing Conception: A Survey of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis and the Resulting Social, Ethical, and Legal Dilemmas [PDF]
, 2002 One in six American couples experience difficulties conceiving a child. With fertility rates at an all time low, the business of treating infertility is booming.
Roberts, Jason Christopher
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