05 December, 2025
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Scientists test one-time gene editing therapy that may permanently lower cholesterol

MANILA, Philippines – Scientists have taken a major step toward what could be a permanent fix for high cholesterol — a one-time gene-editing treatment that targets the liver to switch off a gene linked to elevated cholesterol and heart disease. In a clinical trial reported by CNN on Saturday, November 8, researchers used CRISPR-Cas9 technology […]