Baby technique of DNA 3 people supported the British parliament

Baby technique of DNA 3 people supported the British parliament

Result of the vote: 382 favor and 128 against.

British Parliament supports the creation of a DNA baby two women and a man, who is one of the historic decision in the UK.

The results of the vote in the 

lower house of the British parliament on Tuesday (03/02) night in London, is 382 support and 128 against techniques to stop the defective gene is passed by a mother to her child.

Britain is now the world's first country to implement legislation to create a baby of three people.

In a debate in parliament, proponents say such techniques as the 'light at the end of the tunnel' for many British families.

Chief Medical Officer, Professor Sally Davies, said support in parliament will put the UK is at the forefront of the development of science.

However, the results of voting in parliament still needs approval in the upper house and if approved also the first baby with 3 DNA techniques are likely to be born next year.

Techniques developed in Newcastle, northern England, this will help women like Sharon Bernardi who lost her seven children because mitochondrial disorders.

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Mitochondria are small compartments in every cell of the body that convert food into energy that can be used.

And defective mitochondria-which is only passed on by the mother to anaknya- among others, could cause brain damage, heart failure, and blindness.

The technique will be applied using a modified IVF method for combining the DNA of an old couple who had healthy mitochondria with a female donor.

Last week, a number of important figures of the Anglican Church and the Catholic Church in England urged politicians to oppose these techniques because it is considered unsafe and unethical. (BBC)