Use of Gametes and Embryos in Human Reproductive Research

Should human gamete and embryo research be undertaken in New Zealand, and if so, under what conditions? These are important questions for New Zealanders to ...

The Act defines human reproductive research as 'research that uses or creates a human gamete, a human embryo or a hybrid embryo'. The HART Act has a number of ...

Informed consent and the use of gametes and embryos for research

The ethical conduct of human gamete and embryo research depends upon conscientious application of principles of informed consent.

Introduction - In Vitro–Derived Human Gametes as a Reproductive ...

Somatic cells from parents could, theoretically, be converted to iPSCs, differentiated into functional gametes, and used to create an embryo through in vitro ...

Informed consent and the use of gametes and embryos for research

Anonymous oocyte and sperm donors must consent to have their gametes used to generate embryos for research purposes. Investigators should obtain consent to ...

In Vitro–Derived Human Gametes as a Reproductive Technology

... research and reproductive medicine should clinical IVG ever be approved, along with the many social, ethical, legal, and technical ...

Intellectual property and assisted reproductive technology - Nature

Since somatic cells mutate at a much higher rate than germ cells, the IVG-derived gametes could accelerate the accumulation of genetic disease.

Human embryo research, stem cell-derived embryo models and in ...

Generation of gametes in vitro (IVG) from human cells provides the opportunity to study human germ cell development, including the processes of ...

In Vitro Derived Human Gametes as a Reproductive Technology

Were in vitro human gametes ever approved for clinical use, however, they could provide a novel option for prospective parents and significantly ...

Informed consent and the use of gametes and embryos for research

The ethical conduct of human gamete and embryo research depends upon conscientious application of principles of informed consent developed in the context of ...

Research with gametes and/or (leftover) embryos - CCMO

The Embryo Act prohibits the cloning of human beings, gender selection and the creation of human-animal hybrids. The Act also prohibits alterations to genetic ...

Generation of Artificial Gamete and Embryo From Stem Cells in ...

Apart from the research purpose, artificial gametes and embryos are expected to have clinical use; they might represent another available ...

Embryonic stem-cell gametes: the new frontier in human reproduction

ES-cell-derived gametes may be used in several areas of basic scientific research to study ES differentiation, gametogenesis, X-chromosome inactivation, ...

Use of Gametes and Embryos in Human Reproductive Research

As we know, reproductive technologies have expanded greatly in the last 30 years, and there has been increased interest in the use of human gametes and embryos ...

Research Advances in Gametogenesis and Embryogenesis Using ...

Although many results have been obtained from animal studies, particularly mouse research, the results cannot be fully applied to humans due to species ...

Informed consent and the use of gametes and embryos for research

Donations of gametes or embryos to repositories may allow for more categorical or generic consents such as infertility, embryology, or human health research (8) ...

Creating a sperm or egg from any cell? Reproduction ... - NPR

Researchers are inching closer to creating human eggs and sperm in the lab that carry a full complement of anyone's DNA.

Anticipating in vitro gametogenesis: Hopes and concerns for IVG ...

“Better-quality” gametes would give people a better chance of producing healthy embryos and having a healthy baby, while avoiding the loss and ...

In Vitro–Derived Human Gametes as a Reproductive Technology

Current assisted reproductive technologies such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) do not enable all prospective parents to have genetically related children.

Ethics in embryo research: a position statement by the ... - ASRM

Scientiﬁc research using human embryos advances human health and offspring well-being, and provides vital insights into the mechanisms for reproduction and ...