The researchers, led by Hwang Woo-suk, insist they cloned an Afghan hound, a resplendent supermodel in the world of mutts, only to help investigate human disease, including the possibility of cloning stem cells for treatment purposes.

• 以黄禹锡为首的研究员们坚持认为，他们克隆这只阿富汗猎犬（世界上非常有名的杂交犬种），仅仅是为了为研究人类疾病提供帮助，出于治疗的目的，他们可能会克隆干细胞。