Glossary Item
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Somatic

Relating to parts of our biology that cannot be inherited by the next generation (all body cells apart from egg and sperm cells, and their precursors).

Articles using this Glossary Item

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Scientist starts editing human eggs to study deaf gene 21 October 2019 News
Event Review: Transforming Medicine - The Promise of Human Genome Editing for Rare and Genetic Disease 16 September 2019 Review
Declaration on genome editing released by biotech companies 2 September 2019 News
NHS 'genomic volunteers' won't be expected to pay for genome sequencing 29 July 2019 News
Germline in the sand: where should we draw the boundaries for genome editing? 15 April 2019 Comment
Call for temporary ban on heritable genome editing in humans 18 March 2019 News
China drafts new regulations on 'high risk' biomedical technologies 4 March 2019 News
Time waits for no man: the impact of age on male fertility 21 May 2018 Comment
USA announces $190 million for genome editing research 29 January 2018 News
Revolutionising reproduction: setting a new moral compass 22 January 2018 Comment
What next for genome editing? Politics and the public 15 January 2018 Comment
Americans becoming open to human genome editing 21 August 2017 News
Sperm in space produce healthy mouse pups on Earth 30 May 2017 News
UK Parliamentary committee publishes report on genomics and genome editing 2 May 2017 News
Major US report supports human genome editing 20 February 2017 News
New genetic links to pancreatic cancer discovered 20 February 2017 News
ACMG recommends caution on genome editing 6 February 2017 News
Professor Sir Ian Wilmut in conversation with Dr Roger Highfield 16 January 2017 Comment
Healthy mice created from eggs and sperm without conventional fertilisation 19 September 2016 News
Event Review: Gene editing – exploring the Canadian context 12 September 2016 Review
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Events using this Glossary Item

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System Biology Tools and Preclinical Models for Translational Research in Endometriosis and Adhesion Formation: Lessons from Cancer and Inflammation Biology
4 September 2009 Auditorium GA1, Campus Onderwijs en Navorsing, Gasthuisberg Herestraat, Leuven 3000, Belgium
A course addressing state-of-the-art research methodology in systems biology...