Healio

Early study suggests gene editing can lower LDL cholesterol via PCSK9 inhibition

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A single-dose CRISPR gene-editing infusion lowered blood PCSK9 in three patients with HeFH and advanced CAD. One ...
EurekAlert!

New study explores therapeutic potential of CRISPR Cas3 genome-editing system

CRISPR–Cas9-based therapies are widely investigated for their clinical applications. However, there are limitations ...
Medicine Buffalo

Study: RNA editing sites likely play a more significant role in genetic disease

BUFFALO, N.Y. — New findings by University at Buffalo researchers reveal that RNA editing may play a larger role in human biology and in the development of human disease than has generally been ...
OPB

CRISPR gene-editing works to reduce high cholesterol in a new study

TEK IMAGE/Science Photo Library / Getty Images/Science Photo Libra A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing drug appears safe and effective for cutting cholesterol, possibly for life, ...
Science Daily

Study reveals significant differences in RNA editing between postmortem and living human brain

Researchers have reported finding major differences between postmortem and living prefrontal cortex brain tissues as they relate to one of the most abundant RNA modifications in the brain, known as ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Editing Chicken Genes Could Slow the Spread of Bird Flu, Study Suggests

More than 52 million birds died in the U.S. because of avian flu outbreaks in 2022. Leon Neal / Getty Images Researchers have demonstrated that gene editing could someday be used to make chickens ...
USA Today

Super-chickens to the rescue: Scientists show how CRISPR gene editing can combat bird flu

The chicken may be getting an upgrade. In a scientific first, U.K. researchers have used gene editing technology to create poultry that's partially resistant to bird flu infection, according to a ...
News Medical

CRISPR gene editing study provides insights into how autism gene affects brain development

Researchers have used CRISPR gene editing, stem cells and human neurons to study the impact of a gene that is commonly mutated in autism. This new study, published today in The American Journal of ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org

CRISPR gene-editing works to reduce high cholesterol in a new study

An experimental gene-editing treatment shows promise for permanently lowering levels of cholesterol and triglycerides, possibly helping cut the... CRISPR gene-editing works to reduce high cholesterol ...
MarketWatch

Intellia Presents Positive Results from the Phase 2 Study of NTLA-2002, an Investigational In Vivo CRISPR Gene Editing Treatment for Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Intellia Presents Positive Results from the Phase 2 Study of NTLA-2002, an Investigational In Vivo CRISPR Gene Editing ...
WUNC

CRISPR gene-editing works to reduce high cholesterol in a new study

A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing drug appears safe and effective for cutting cholesterol, possibly for life, according to a small early study released Saturday. The study, which ...