Parthenogenesis – A new possibility for regenerative medicine and a new bioethical dilemma

Parthenogenesis have allowed pluripotent stem cells to be obtained from oocytes (eggs) which have been stimulated to divide without having been fertilised by sperm. Can individuals be obtained from parthenogenesis? What is a partenote?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Tudela Cuenca, Julio
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2015
País:España
Institución:Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir
Repositorio:RIUCV. Repositorio de la Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:riucv.ucv.es:20.500.12466/902
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12466/902
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Bioethics
Biology
Cells
Reproduction
Parthenogenesis
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Descripción
Sumario:Parthenogenesis have allowed pluripotent stem cells to be obtained from oocytes (eggs) which have been stimulated to divide without having been fertilised by sperm. Can individuals be obtained from parthenogenesis? What is a partenote?