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Transgenic primate offspring

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Genetically engineered monkeys carrying a foreign gene that is passed on to their offspring provide a potentially valuable bridge between mouse models of disease and treatment for human disorders.

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Schatten, G., Mitalipov, S. Transgenic primate offspring. Nature 459, 515–516 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/459515a

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