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ArticleFrontiers in transplantation2023

Unaddressed regulatory issues in xenotransplantation: a hypothetical example.

Koko Kwisda

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Article in Frontiers in transplantation, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Koko KwisdaCentre for Ethics and Law in the Life Sciences, Leibniz University Hannover, Hanover, Germany.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The last few years have seen a significant increase in the use of technology to manipulate genetic sequences and generate animals as a source of xeno-organs. This has made the generation of genetically bespoke organisms a reality. This paper will analyze the regulatory and practical aspects of such an innovative approach to xenotransplantation on the basis of a hypothetical case study applied to Germany and highlight the gaps in the current regulation. This paper thus provides the basis for legal debate within a specific country. In addition, the identified gaps also pose a barrier toward the harmonization of international regulation. This publication therefore lays the groundwork for guiding the international debate regarding the regulatory framework for solid organ xenotransplantation toward specific issues.

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biotechnologygenome editing technologiesinterspecies blastocyst complementationorgan shortageregulationtransgenic pigstransplantationxenotransplantation

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PMID38993861
PMCPMC11235213

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