Gene Therapy Researchers Find Viral Barcode to Cross the Blood-Brain Barrier
Researchers have identified structural 'footprints' that allow certain virus vectors reach the brain easily.... Read More...
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First Step Toward CRISPR Cure For ALS
UC Berkeley researchers report they have successfully used CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing to delay symptoms and extend lifespan in mouse models of ALS.... Read More...
Gene Editing in the Brain Gets A Major Upgrade
Max Planck researchers announce they have developed a new tool that can assist with precise genome editing in neurons.... Read More...
Gene Immunotherapy Protects Against Multiple Sclerosis: Mouse Study
A new study in Molecular Therapy reveals gene immunotherapy is able to reverse symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis, and even prevent the disease from appearing in mice.... Read More...
Delivering Genes Across the Blood-Brain Barrier
A new study reports researchers have successfully modified a virus to be able to enter a mouse brain via the bloodstream and deliver genes to central nervous system cells.... Read More...