Genetic base editing treats Huntington's disease in mice
July 29, 2026
July 29, 2026
CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, July 29 -- The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus issued the following news:
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Genetic base editing treats Huntington's disease in mice
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -A gene editing tool designed to precisely rewrite the gene that causes Huntington's disease reduced toxic protein fragments and symptoms associated with the disease in mice, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign report.
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Genetic base editing treats Huntington's disease in mice
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -A gene editing tool designed to precisely rewrite the gene that causes Huntington's disease reduced toxic protein fragments and symptoms associated with the disease in mice, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign report.
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