Animal Cloning: A Risk Assessment

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• Animal Cloning: A Risk Assessment - FINAL (PDF - 44.3MB)
• Table of Contents (PDF - 465KB)
• Preface
• Chapter I: Executive Summary (revised)
• Chapter II: Technology Overview: Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer and Other Assisted Reproductive Technologies
• Chapter III: Developing the Risk Assessment Methodology
• Chapter IV: Epigenetic Reprogramming: Implications for Clones and their Progeny
• Chapter V: Animal Health Risks
• Chapter VI: Food Consumption Risks
• Chapter VII: Summary and Conclustions
• Glossary
• References
• Appendix A: A Risk and Safety Assessment Primer for Animal Cloning
• Appendix B: Overall Reproductive Efficiency and Health Statistics for US Animal Agriculture
• Appendix C: Comparisons of Outcomes Among Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs)
• Appendix D: Transgenic Clones
• Appendix E: The Cyagra Dataset
• Appendix F: The Viagen Dataset (PDF - 25.3MB)
• Appendix G: Unpublished Data (PDF - 1.2MB)
• Appendix H: The Comprehensive Veterinary Examination
• Appendix I: Investigation on the Attributes of Cloned Bovine Products (PDF - 1.9MB)