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Further background information is provided here, for example:

Albrecht, S., König, H., & Sauter, A. (2021). Genome Editing am Menschen. Endbericht zum Monitoring. In TAB-Arbeitsbericht Nr. 191, 171ff. Büro für Technikfolgen-Abschätzung beim Deutschen Bundestag (TAB). https://doi.org/10.5445/IR/1000141083

Yotova, R. (2017). The regulation of genome editing and human reproduction under international Law, EU law and comparative law. Report commissioned by the Nuffield Council on Bioethics  in order to inform the Council’s working group on genome editing and human reproduction. 

Nordberg, A., Minssen, T., Feeney, O., de Miguel Beriain, I., Galvagni, L., & Wartiovaara, K. (2020). Regulating germline editing in assisted reproductive technology. An EU cross-disciplinary perspective. In Bioethics 34, 16–32. https://doi.org/10.1111/bioe.12705