Concerns raised over three-parent IVF
Published: September 20th, 2013
Researchers have raised concerns about the potential side effects of a controversial IVF treatment that would lead to the creation of children with three parents.
Earlier this year, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority advised the Government to permit the use of the technique, which involves transferring both parents’ DNA into a donor egg.
But researchers at the University of Sheffield, the University of Sussex and Monash University in Australia said that the technique could have an adverse affect on fertility, learning and behaviour in any child born through the procedure.
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But researchers at the University of Sheffield, the University of Sussex and Monash University in Australia said that the technique could have an adverse affect on fertility, learning and behaviour in any child born through the procedure.
Find out more (BBC) >
