Category: Case Studies
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Gene Therapy in Huntington’s Disease 🧬 !!
Something pretty incredible happened last week. A clinical trial for a new gene therapy for Huntington’s Disease – a devastating condition with no known cure – showed 75% slowing of disease progression. This is huge. I wanted to take this opportunity learn for myself and share how this new therapeutic works. Let’s go. Contents: First,…
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How do mRNA vaccines work? 💉
Now that we know what proteins do and how they’re made, we can get into the good stuff! Let’s do a little something different today, and talk about how mRNA vaccines work. And a little recap about the science before we start: mRNA vaccines are a relatively new technology. The concept has been studied for…
Genomics For Dummies 