Current fertility preservation options are limited for cancer survivor patients who wish to have
their own biological children. Human in vitro gametogenesis (IVG) has the hypothetical …

In vitro gametogenesis (IVG) has been a topic of great interest in recent years not only
because it allows for further exploration of mechanisms of germ cell development, but also …

Recently, 2 branches of the wide area of synthetic biology—in vitro gametogenesis and
synthetic embryo development—have gained considerable attention. Rodent induced …

Emerging reprogenetic technologies may radically change how humans reproduce in the
not‐so‐distant future. One foreseeable consequence of disruptive innovations in the …

Our understanding of what it means to be a parent in any given context is shaped by our
biological, social, legal, and moral concepts of parenthood. These are themselves subject to …

In the space of 50 years, we have seen incredible achievements in human reproductive
medicine. With these leaps forward, it is no wonder that there is a major interest in women's …

Scientists are developing a technique called in vitro gametogenesis or IVG to generate
synthetic gametes for research and, potentially, for treating infertility. What would it mean for …

A number of countries and states prohibit surrogacy except in cases of “medical necessity”
or for those with specific medical conditions. Healthcare providers in some countries have …

Purpose: To investigate the interests of the Japanese general public in the reproductive use
of in vitro derived (IVD)-gametes. Methods: We conducted an online survey and obtained …

Companies and academic laboratories are pursuing the production of gametes from stem
cells. Researchers should be active participants in discussions about speculative scenarios …