Not exact matches
«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.
These results suggest that the effect of PMI on measured
gene expression is relatively modest and can be further minimized by
using appropriate covariate
correction in analyses.
Seamless
gene correction of β - thalassemia mutations in patient - specific iPSCs
using CRISPR / Cas9 and piggyBac.
Adds Thomson: «In this new approach, Dr. Howden succeeded in combining the reprogramming and the
gene correction steps together
using the new Cas9 / CRISPR technology, greatly reducing the time required.»
«This embryo
gene correction method, if proven safe, can potentially be
used to prevent transmission of genetic disease to future generations,» Amato said.