Ethical implementation of mitochondrial donation in Australia

Julian Koplin, Esther Lestrell, Catherine Mills, Chris Degeling, Ezra Kneebone, Karinne Ludlow, Ainsley Newson, Robert Sparrow, Liz Sutton, Narelle Warren

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Abstract

Australia has recently legalised mitochondrial donation. However, key ethical and legal issues still need to be addressed. This paper maps the relevant issues and offers some suggestions for how they ought to be resolved.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)921-924
Number of pages4
JournalAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Volume62
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2022

Keywords

  • assisted
  • Australia
  • bioethics
  • mitochondrial diseases
  • reproductive techniques
  • sex selection

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