Roslin Institute scientists create a flock to mimic human gene that causes Batten disorder
Scientists have created a flock of sheep that carry the gene for a lethal inherited brain disorder in humans. The condition, Batten disease, usually starts in childhood and is invariably fatal, often within a few years of diagnosis.
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