Human brain organoids implanted in mouse brains
An American team has integrated human brain cells into the brains of mice lacking a cortex.
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The fact
This breakthrough aims to model neurodevelopmental diseases such as autism or intellectual disability.
It reignites the ethical debate on the limits of research on human-animal hybrids.
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Why it matters
Cette technique permet de modéliser des maladies humaines dans un organisme vivant, réduisant le recours aux essais cliniques précoces sur l’homme.
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