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Bioengineering human placentas: social implications of an advancing field.

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Technological advances in bioengineering, especially in microphysiological systems and organoids, are changing the way in which placental tissue is used and perceived. These advances raise important questions surrounding consent, privacy,… Click to show full abstract

Technological advances in bioengineering, especially in microphysiological systems and organoids, are changing the way in which placental tissue is used and perceived. These advances raise important questions surrounding consent, privacy, biobanking, and research ethics. We explore emerging technologies which use placental tissue and the pressing associated bioethical concerns they raise.

Keywords: implications advancing; social implications; placentas social; advancing field; bioengineering human; human placentas

Journal Title: Trends in biotechnology
Year Published: 2021

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