患有神經退行病變的小鼠大腦(左圖)中存有大量被認為是引發AD元兇的澱粉樣蛋白斑塊(綠色虛線區域中的白色陰影),在進行基因編輯治療後,相關的白色陰影明顯下降(右圖)。 (IMAGE)

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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