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Could a new medical approach fix faulty genes before birth?

UC Davis Health — October 24, 2024

A new biomedical tool successfully delivers genetic material to edit faulty genes in developing fetal brain cells. This might stop disease progression of genetic-based neurodevelopmental conditions and provide a cure by the time the baby is born.

Widespread of transfected cells in the brain by in utero delivery Cre mRNA

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