Gene editing and therapy – A new tool: CRISPR/Cas9
Journal Title: Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences - Year 2019, Vol 12, Issue 3
Abstract
One of the most important scientific discoveries of the past few years is a powerful new gene editing technology known as CRISPR/Cas9. Gene editing opens the door to treatments for an array of diseases, and holds tremendous potential to treat various inherited & acquired diseases.
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Ashok M. Patil
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