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At the heart of gene edits in human embryos

Nerges Winblad and Fredrik Lanner ()
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Nerges Winblad: the Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet
Fredrik Lanner: the Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet

Nature, 2017, vol. 548, issue 7668, 398-400

Abstract: The gene-editing technology CRISPR–Cas has been used in human embryos grown in vitro to correct a disease-associated mutation. The introduction of editing components at fertilization aided repair efficiency. See Article p.413

Date: 2017
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