CRISPR-based activation of gene networks (IMAGE)

Duke University

CRISPR-based activation of gene networks

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CRISPR-based activation of gene networks implicated in human stem cells becoming neuronal cells led to the generation of cells with neuronal shapes and markers (left) and enhanced function and electrophysiological properties, including producing more action potentials more frequently (right).

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Gersbach Lab, Duke University

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