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Clinical xenotransplantation seems close: Ethical issues persist.

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Scientific barriers that have prevented successful xenotransplantation are being breached, yet many ethical issues remain. Some are broad issues that accompany the adoption of novel and expensive technologies, and some… Click to show full abstract

Scientific barriers that have prevented successful xenotransplantation are being breached, yet many ethical issues remain. Some are broad issues that accompany the adoption of novel and expensive technologies, and some are unique to xenotransplantation. Major ethical questions include areas such as: viral transmission; zoonoses and lifetime surveillance; interfering with nature; efficacy, access, and expense; treatment of animals; regulation and oversight.

Keywords: ethical issues; close ethical; seems close; xenotransplantation seems; xenotransplantation; clinical xenotransplantation

Journal Title: Artificial organs
Year Published: 2022

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