Chimerism is a rare condition in which a person’s body contains two different sets of DNA. While some high-profile cases have made headlines, typically, this condition has no symptoms.

Human chimera: What the rare condition is, and why there might be many more people with it than we realised. The condition can mean that people aren’t genetic mothers of children they’ve given ...

It isn’t typically a health concern, and it won’t cause horns or extra heads to sprout from inconvenient locations. You’d never know someone was a chimera simply by looking at them. That said, the ...

The key to producing human organs in other animals is the chimera, ... The mice were cured. It’s the first time a chimera-created organ has ever treated a medical condition.

Of the cells that are human, ... And It Gets More Complex: Meet the Chimeras. ... In insects, this condition may be caused because two sperm enter one egg.

STANFORD, Calif., Oct. 27 (UPI) --A Washington man who failed a paternity test for his child discovered a condition called human chimera led to his unborn twin being the child's genetic father.

Doctor explains human chimera and its rarity. ... Taylor Muhl’s doctor, Brandon Colby, discusses her condition and reveals “there is no cure for this” on Megyn Kelly TODAY.

In Greek mythology, a chimera is a grotesque hybrid. ... Most recently, experiments by Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte and his team at the Salk Institute created a human-monkey chimera embryo.

Human organs grown in pigs may help transplant patients, ... a condition that affects the central nervous system. This idea of chimera organs isn’t a new concept, Low explained.

Feng added: “Ultimately, a better understanding of how human cells develop and grow in chimeras may enable the generation of human cells, tissues and organs in a completely artificial system and ...

Infertility—The term “infertility” means a symptom of an underlying disease or condition within a person’s body ... Transport or receive for any purpose a prohibited human-animal chimera.