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Cirugía del genoma
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Reparación de ADN dañino mediante un único procedimiento de edición del genoma. A diferencia de tomar un medicamento que reducirá temporalmente los síntomas a largo plazo, alterar el código genético de un paciente con el “bisturí molecular” CRISPR-Cas9 revertiría de manera permanente y directa la causa de una enfermedad genética.
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