CRISPR Corrects Array of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Mutations (2 of 3) (VIDEO)

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Genome editing corrects the cardiac abnormalities in patient's engineered heart tissue. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the date, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by C. Long at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX, and colleagues was titled, "Correction of diverse muscular dystrophy mutations in human engineered heart muscle by single-site genomic editing."

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