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GM Monkeys Are Bred To Die of Brain Disease Monkeys which were genetically modified to suffer an agonising human disease have added a new twist to the controversy over animal experiments.Five rhesus macaques were created in a laboratory with the defective gene which causes Huntington's Disease, a deadly and incurable illness which usually strikes humans in middle age. One of the IVF monkeys, now ten months old, is already suffering from involuntary spasms of the hand and face - both classic symptoms.

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GM Monkeys Are Bred To Die of Brain Disease

Monkeys which were genetically modified to suffer an agonising human disease have added a new twist to the controversy over animal experiments.Five rhesus macaques were created in a laboratory with the defective gene which causes Huntington's Disease, a deadly and incurable illness which usually strikes humans in middle age.

One of the IVF monkeys, now ten months old, is already suffering from involuntary spasms of the hand and face - both classic symptoms.