Gene editing could cure cystic fibrosis before birth, study suggests
Scientists may soon be able to gene-edit horrible lung diseases like cystic fibrosis out of the human genome, a new study in mice suggests.It has been hailed as one of the greatest scientific advancements of the last several decades, and the medical community is looking to it as the best hope for treating otherwise incurable inherited diseases.
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