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    Dolly the sheep is the first mammal to be cloned using the somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) in the world. The sheep was created by Ian Wilmut, Keith Campbell and their colleagues at the Roslin Institute in Edinburgh, Scotland. She is the first cloned animal to be reproduced from mature reproductive cells using the nuclear transfer method. Cloning became the most significant milestone for modern biotechnology. The technique was invented in the late 20th century but has developed strongly…

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    Designer babies are genetically modified embryos, usually to resolve any inherited genetic disorders as well as to amplify desired qualities. With that being said, designer babies are being created due to the fact this can save many lives. This then can extend the life of the offspring, which can pass down the better genes to generation to generation. Designer babies are being created with many techniques and is in the progress of finding the better, more efficient technique of them all. However…

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    material is taken from. They use different techniques for mammal cloning. The techniques used foe mammal cloning are embryo splitting and somatic cell nuclear transfer. Embryo splitting is used in sheep for effective traits such as milk productivity, meat and wool. Embryo splitting is a successful in farm animals for producing genetically the same embryo and animal. It’s possible that embryo splitting increases livestock numbers quickly and reliable traits. During pregnancies…

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    late 1998 which two scientific reports were published do to the success of isolating human stem cells. Embryos stem cells are able to adapt to many different function and activities than other stems cells. They are different and committed to a specific function than adult stem cells. A reminder about ES cell is that it can also be derived from embryos created through somatic cell, nuclear transfer, or cloning. Stem cells have plenty of ways that they tried to help us. People understand how…

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    In the process of surrogacy, gametes of the composing couple will be collected. After the process in vitro fertilisation, severals embryos will be created. Then the embryos will be transferred to the uterus of the surrogate host for implantation. In this type of surrogacy, the surrogate host and the infant are genetically unrelated. Next, is the definition of surrogate mother, it refers to woman who…

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    reproductive treatment is a widely accepted method for treating patients that suffer from infertility. There are many different methods to achieving a pregnancy through ART some being (ICIS) intracytoplasmic sperm injection, gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT), and In vitro fertilization to name a few. Although the pregnancies themselves are much desired the outcome of multiple fetuses is not. In order to resolve this iatrogenic problem doctors use fetal reduction as a solution. Because of…

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    many properties is that stem cells are able to divide and replicate. For this to happen, the cell has to be alive. After the process of division occurs, the stem cell can remain a stem cell or become a different cell. Cell division can also create an embryo, called a blastocyst. This can only occur after the cell is fertilized. The process of division and replication can continue for a long time. Another property of stem cells is that they can be unspecialized. Unspecialized cells are made…

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    It is founded on knowledge of reproductive anatomy, physiology, and endocrinology, and incorporates relevant aspects of molecular biology, biochemistry and pathology. In the assessment of patients imaging techniques, laboratory methods and surgery may be needed. Treatment methods include counseling, pharmacology, surgery, and other methods. Reproductive medicine addresses issues of sexual education, puberty, family planning, birth control, infertility, reproductive system disease (including…

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    Scotland Dolly was brought into existence using the process of somatic cell nuclear transfer Somatic cell nuclear transfer is when the nucleus which contains most of the genetic information in a cell is taken from a cell in the mammary gland of an adult animal. Then the nucleus of an unfertilized egg is removed and then replaced with the nucleus from the mammary gland. The egg was stimulated to develop into an embryo which was then implanted into the mother. This was a major breakthrough because…

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    Cloning Ethics

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    Rather than the deceptive view of cloning in scientific fiction novels or television shows, cloning of embryos is full of trial and error work to establish a clone that is fully functional. Clones are organisms that are an exact genetic replication. Clones sometimes happen naturally, such as identical twins, or they can be produced in a lab (“What is Cloning”). There are many different types of cloning including DNA cloning and Therapeutic cloning. Many attempts at cloning have become attempted…

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