Tuesday, 22 October 2019

CRISPR therapy may reverse autism mutation’s effects well past infancy

CRISPR therapy may reverse autism mutation’s effects well past infancy

Injecting the gene-editing tool CRISPR into the brains of adolescent mice counteracts the effects of a mutation in a top autism gene. The finding suggests that mutations in this gene, SCN2A, may be treatable at any age.

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