Posted Today Cell-to-cell communication through nanosized particles, working as messengers and carriers, can now be analyzed in a whole new way, thanks to a new method involving CRISPR gene-editing technology. The particles, known as small extracellular vesicles (sEVs), play an important role in the spread of disease and as potential drug carriers. The newly developed system,...
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FDA expected to approve first CRISPR gene-editing treatment, bringing hope to thousands with sickle cell disease
By Meg Tirrell, CNN Since Johnny Lubin got the exa-cel treatment in October 2021, “he’s been like a normal child,” his mother says. “It’s life-changing for us.”Courtesy JR Lubin and Fabienne DesirCNN — Before Johnny Lubin got a potentially life-changing experimental treatment at the age of 13, he recalls, he had one main concern. “I was...