Treating Muscular Dystrophy with CRISPR Gene Editing
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Published
Jan. 26, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
...Having seen CRISPR’s success in basic research, researchers are eager to apply it in a clinical setting...Find CRISPR Plasmids for Your Research
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Duchenne muscular... around 30 years of age. Despite the amount of research conducted on DMD, there is still no good treatment...it difficult to deliver via gene therapy, so researchers have set their sights on another approach. Since...oligonucleotide treatment comes with many challenges, researchers have begun to explore genome editing approaches...CRISPR-mediated exon skipping approach in mice, DMD researchers are very excited. This approach may also be applicable...