the British government has legalized the procedure for birth of children conceived by three parents. It is expected that developed this innovative technology, doctors from Newcastle will be the first in the world who will be able to realize this form of fertilization, according to the British broadcaster BBC.
Doctors have appealed for donor oocytes. According to them, there is every chance that the first child conceived by three parents will be born in Britain by the end of 2017.
“We stand on the threshold of truly revolutionary discoveries. I have no doubt that many patients will relate to it with enthusiasm,” said Chairman of the state Committee on fertilization and embryology Sally Cheshire.
the Technology of fertilization with the use of genetic material from three parents will allow women with damaged eggs to give birth to children without developmental disabilities.
the Defect of these cells may cause the unborn child a range of health problems, including seizures, blindness, liver disease and heart. Based on the innovative procedure of conception lies of mitochondrial replacement. It is produced by transferring the nucleus of a donor egg of a woman with normal mitochondria in the egg of the mother with defective DNA.
Thus, chances that the born baby will be healthy, increase significantly.
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