Table 5 Mentions, rejections and endorsements of reasons concerning chimera creation (Category A)

A.1.i: General animal welfare may be infringed

Mention [9, 14, 22, 26, 49, 54, 59, 65, 80, 89]

Reject [76, 79]

Endorse [37]

A.1.ii: Special protection of higher animals such as primates may be infringed

Mention [22, 26, 46]

Reject [2]

Endorse [37, 42]

A.2.i: Human embryo protection may be neglected

Mention [12, 14, 24, 26, 44, 49, 59, 64, 65, 79, 89]

Reject [9, 66, 76]

Endorse [63, 92]

A.2.ii: Undue forms of human egg donation may occur

Mention [12, 14, 24, 54, 65]

Reject [30, 44, 64, 66, 82]

Endorse [22]

A.2.iii: Other human biological material may be used improperly

Mention [54, 59]

Reject [9, 66, 67, 76]

Endorse [89]