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Solution to 50-year-old mystery could lead to gene therapy for common blood disorders – Science Daily

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2018-04-02 NEWS

Medical Xpress

Solution to 50-year-old mystery could lead to gene therapy for common blood disorders
Science Daily
The research solves a 50-year-old mystery about how these mutations — which are naturally carried by a small percentage of people — operate and alter the expression of human genes. The study, by an international team led by UNSW scientist Professor
CRISPR enhances gene therapy to fight inherited diseasesMedical Xpress
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What’s stopping us from using CRISPR to gene edit humans to fight disease?Genetic Literacy Project
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2018-04-02 NEWS

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USDA Will Not Regulate CRISPR-Edited Crops
The Scientist
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will not regulate plants that have been modified through genome editing, according to statement released last week (March 28) by the agency. In the announcement, the USDA states that it won’t oversee the use of