This pioneering IVF treatment is the result of 30 years of research by teams at @newcastleuni and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Families with histories of mitochondrial disease – an incurable condition – now have hope of having children without passing the disease on.
Hear more from Wellcome’s Beth Thompson about how we’ve supported this work from the very beginning.
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