Gene editing may hold key to preventing Down syndrome
Down syndrome, or trisomy 21, is caused by the presence of a third copy of the 21st chromosome. Affected individuals have ...
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Using CRISPR to remove extra chromosomes in Down syndrome
Gene editing techniques may eventually allow trisomy to be treated at the cellular level, according to an in vitro ...
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Assessing Gene Therapy Approaches for Down Syndrome
Decades ago, researchers showed that Down syndrome (also known as trisomy 21), was caused when individuals carried an extra ...
Health Rounds: Gene editing may hold key to preventing Down syndrome
Gene editing techniques may one day allow for the removal of the extra chromosome that causes Down syndrome, early ...
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Using CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing for Chromosomal Rescue in Down Syndrome
Gene editing techniques may eventually allow trisomy to be treated at the cellular level, according to an in vitro ...
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Using CRISPR to remove extra chromosomes in Down syndrome
Ryotaro Hashizume and colleagues use the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system to cleave the third chromosome in previously generated trisomy 21 cell lines derived from both pluripotent cells and skin ...
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Rep. Nancy Mace is wrong. Not all people are born with either XX or XY chromosomes.
People who have one of several well-documented medical conditions do not have only XX or XY chromosomes, which typically correspond with female and male sexes, respectively. Those conditions include ...
'The biggest thing about having a child with Down’s syndrome is you can’t be just a parent'
“The biggest thing about having a child with Down’s syndrome is that you have to be everyone and you can’t be just a parent.