Major study on Duchenne muscular dystrophy gains support

Harvard stem-cell research receives support from Sarepta Therapeutics for work on Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Caroline Perry
Jan. 9, 2020 | harvard

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Tags: science-technology amy-wagers caroline-perry duchenne-muscular-dystrophy office-of-technology-development sarepta-therapeutics stem-cells

Breakthrough Harvard research shows stem cell genes can be edited in living systems

Study shows how genes could be edited in stem cells within intact organs, without having to remove them from their normal environment. The new approach could treat a variety of diseases.

Mary Todd Bergman
June 4, 2019 | harvard

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Tags: science-technology amy-wagers gene-editing jill-goldstein sharif-tabebordbar ya-chieh-hsu