«This embryo gene correction method — if proven safe — can potentially be used to prevent transmission of genetic disease to future generations,» says study co-author Paula Amato. (discovermagazine.com)
«This embryo gene correction method, if proven safe, can potentially be used to prevent transmission of genetic disease to future generations,» Amato said. (health.com)
Not only did a high percentage of embryonic cells get repaired, but also gene correction didn't induce any detectable off - target mutations and genome instability — major concerns for gene editing. (sciencedaily.com)