University of Virginia: Approach Could Transform Epilepsy Treatment
April 07, 2026
April 07, 2026
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, April 7 -- The University of Virginia issued the following research news:
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New approach could transform epilepsy treatment
By Traci Hale, vmv7mc@virginia.edu
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have used an advanced gene-editing technique to correct the underlying cause of a severe form of epilepsy in lab mice. This breakthrough could one day lead to new treatments or cures.
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New approach could transform epilepsy treatment
By Traci Hale, vmv7mc@virginia.edu
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have used an advanced gene-editing technique to correct the underlying cause of a severe form of epilepsy in lab mice. This breakthrough could one day lead to new treatments or cures.
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