Now Scientists Create a Sheepthat's 15% Human

Summary


SCIENTISTS have created the world's first human-sheep chimera which has the body of a sheep and half-human organs.

The sheep have 15 per cent human cells and 85 per cent animal cells and their evolution brings the prospect of animal organs being transplanted into humans one step closer.

See the full content of this document

Extract


Now Scientists Create a Sheepthat's 15% Human

Professor Esmail Zanjani, of the University of Nevada, has spent seven years and Pounds 5million perfecting the techniqu...

See the full content of this document

Sponsored links




ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

© Copyright 2012, vLex. All Rights Reserved.

Contents in vLex United Kingdom

Explore vLex

For Professionals

For Partners

Company