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Scientific success in embryo editing re-opens reg debate

Anna was quoted in the "Expert reactions" section of this BioWorld article on a CRISPR/Cas9 breakthrough regarding MYBPC3 mutation

Scientific success in embryo editing re-opens reg debate

2nd August 2017

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“Similarly, Anna Middleton, vice chair of the U.K. association of genetic nurses and counselors, said while the science is “really elegant” it must be replicated extensively before any firm conclusions can be drawn about the accuracy and safety of the approach. “It is far too early to extrapolate this into any clinical application,” Middleton said.”


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Moran, N (2017). Scientific success in embryo editing re-opens reg debate. BioWorld: Actionable Intelligence, Incisive Analysis [online]. Available at: http://www.bioworld.com/content/scientific-success-embryo-editing-re-opens-reg-debate-0 [Accessed 13 Feb 2018]