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Published online 7 September 2004 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news040906-4
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Zavos clone claims cause journal to axe paper
Editor uneasy about fertility expert's portrayal of cloning work.
After declaring last week that he had successfully used genetic material from dead people in cloning experiments, fertility researcher Panayiotis Zavos has had a peer-reviewed paper on human cloning pulled by the journal that accepted it.
Zavos has made several cloning claims in recent years, including an assertion that he had implanted a cloned human embryo into a woman.
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