So next month Dr Tilly will take some of his stem cell booty to Edinburgh to collaborate withEvelyn Telfer, who has developed a technique for growing human eggs from an early stage.
所以,下个月Tilly博士将带着卵细胞去爱丁堡与Evelyn Telfer合作。Evelyn Telfer掌握了用卵母细胞培育卵细胞的技术,
She holds a licence to fertilise them experimentally.
持有给试验用细胞授精的许可。
The discovery could revolutionise infertility treatment for women in several ways.
这项发现会是女性不育症治疗的一场革命。
For one thing, research has shown that in mice, even aged ovaries contain ovarian stemcells.
一方面,老鼠体内衰老的卵巢里也有卵巢干细胞;
And when those stem cells are placed into a young ovary, they will develop healthy eggs.
将这些细胞移植到年轻的卵巢中后,它们能制造健康的卵子。
This raises the possibility that, one day, women of advanced age could have their ownbiologically related children.
这意味着将来的某天,年龄较大的妇女也能拥有生物学意义上的自己的孩子。
Currently, many women over 45 have to make do with in-vitro fertilisation using the egg of ayounger woman.
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