Tag: reproductive medicine
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Mitomeiosis: Creating human eggs from skin cells—a breakthrough in infertility
Breakthrough: mitomeiosis creates eggs from skin cells A US team has published a pioneering study describing a proof‑of‑concept approach that could one day allow infertile people to have biological children. Using a technique dubbed mitomeiosis, researchers turned DNA taken from a skin cell into a functional human egg, which was subsequently fertilised with sperm in…