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. 2021 Sep;18(9):597-598.
doi: 10.1038/s41575-021-00491-9.

Therapeutic base editing in the adult liver

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Therapeutic base editing in the adult liver

Coen C Paulusma et al. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 Sep.
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  • In vivo CRISPR base editing of PCSK9 durably lowers cholesterol in primates.
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    Rothgangl T, Dennis MK, Lin PJC, Oka R, Witzigmann D, Villiger L, Qi W, Hruzova M, Kissling L, Lenggenhager D, Borrelli C, Egli S, Frey N, Bakker N, Walker JA 2nd, Kadina AP, Victorov DV, Pacesa M, Kreutzer S, Kontarakis Z, Moor A, Jinek M, Weissman D, Stoffel M, van Boxtel R, Holden K, Pardi N, Thöny B, Häberle J, Tam YK, Semple SC, Schwank G. Rothgangl T, et al. Nat Biotechnol. 2021 Aug;39(8):949-957. doi: 10.1038/s41587-021-00933-4. Epub 2021 May 19. Nat Biotechnol. 2021. PMID: 34012094 Free PMC article.

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