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Primate therapeutic cloning in practice

The derivation of primate embryonic stem cells by nuclear transfer marks an advance toward human therapeutic cloning.

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Gurdon, J. Primate therapeutic cloning in practice. Nat Biotechnol 26, 64–65 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0108-64

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