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London, May 10: A novel IVF procedure that aims to prevent children from inheriting incurable diseases has helped the birth of a baby with DNA from three people.
The mitochondria donation treatment (MDT) is used to allow women with faulty mitochondria – which power human cells to conceive babies without passing on defects. It replaces the mother’s mitochondria with healthy genetic material from a female donor
A novel IVF procedure that aims to prevent children from inheriting incurable diseases has helped the birth of a baby with DNA from three people.While this is the first time in the UK, the first baby born via this technique was to a Jordanian .