An Efficient Strategy to Edit Common Mutation that Causes Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (5 of 5) (IMAGE)

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An Efficient Strategy to Edit Common Mutation that Causes Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (5 of 5)

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Left panel: Uncorrected mouse skeletal muscle. Right panel: Corrected mouse skeletal muscle. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the March 6th, 2019, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by Y.-L. Min at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX, and colleagues was titled, "CRISPR-Cas9 corrects Duchenne muscular dystrophy exon 44 deletion mutations in mice and human cells."

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[Credit: Photo by Yi-Li Min/Image design by Jose Cabrera]

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