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Experimental CRISPR Treatment Cuts Cholesterol in Mice by Up to 57% in a Single Shot – ScienceAlert

Scientists have improved upon a form of gene-editing therapy, creating an experimental treatment that looks to hold great promise for treating high cholesterol…

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Scientists have improved upon a form of gene-editing therapy, creating an experimental treatment that looks to hold great promise for treating high cholesterol a diagnosis affecting tens of millions of Americans, and linked to a number serious health complications.
In new research conducted with mice, researchers used an injection of a newly-formulated lipid nanoparticle to deliver CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing components to living animals, with a single shot of the treatment reducing levels of low-density…

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