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CRISPR used to remove extra chromosomes in Down syndrome and restore cell function (www.earth.com)

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[–] sbv 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Experts emphasize that these findings do not guarantee a straightforward path to therapy. Still, the work highlights how CRISPR could assist in handling fundamental genetic hiccups that cause common conditions.

I'm guessing the intent is to use this intervention when the fetus is still very young, but it isn't totally clear from the article.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago

Thats generally the timeframe CRISPR is most effective in