Early gene-editing success holds promise for preventing inherited diseases
Wednesday, August 2, 2017 - 15:22
in Biology & Nature
Scientists achieve first safe repair of single-gene mutation in human embryos LA JOLLA—Scientists have, for the first time, corrected a disease-causing mutation in early stage human embryos with gene editing. The technique, which uses the ... Read more
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