But she knew if she succeeded, CRISPR would be «a profound discovery» — and maybe even
a powerful gene therapy technique.
Not exact matches
The
technique has also raised hope for more
powerful gene therapies that can delete or repair flawed
genes, not just add new
genes.
The study paves the way for CRISPR - Cas9 as a
powerful gene editing tool with potential therapeutic applications for inherited diseases — leading to more widely available
gene therapy techniques.
It is expected that the new
technique will be applied to
gene therapy in the future in addition to providing a
powerful tool for breeding useful organisms and conducting disease and drug - discovery research.