Table 3.
Animal cells transferred into another animal | Human stem cells transferred into mammalian (nonprimate) blastocyst, embryo, or fetus | Human stem cells into nonhuman primate blastocyst, embryo, or fetus | Human progenitor cells into brain/CNS of nonprimate animals | Transfer of an animal somatic cell nucleus into a human oocyte | Animal cells into human blastocyst/embryo | Live born human with animal haploid cells | Relevant state statutes | |
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“P” and a gray box indicate that at least part of the specific concept is regulated or prohibited in this state. Statutes were identified through WestLaw Edge database search for the term “chimera OR human animal chimera OR human animal hybrid OR human animal blastocyst complementation”. Each state included in this table was identified via the database search, even if statutes did not prohibit any of the categories identified.
CNS: central nervous system.