alphacyberranger@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoCrispr gene editing shown to permanently lower high cholesterolarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down10cross-posted to: science@lemmy.worldbiotech@mander.xyztechnology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up169arrow-down1external-linkCrispr gene editing shown to permanently lower high cholesterolarstechnica.comalphacyberranger@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square2linkfedilinkcross-posted to: science@lemmy.worldbiotech@mander.xyztechnology@lemmy.ml
minus-squareLousyCornMuffins@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down13·2 years agoYeah, but then you get to have the side effects of having had done crispr gene editing. Have they really gotten that down to a two week sniffle?
minus-squareeyes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoProbably better than dying, high cholesterol is responsible for 7.1% of deaths in England alone. In 2022 that’s something like 40k deaths a year that could have been elimated.
Yeah, but then you get to have the side effects of having had done crispr gene editing. Have they really gotten that down to a two week sniffle?
Probably better than dying, high cholesterol is responsible for 7.1% of deaths in England alone. In 2022 that’s something like 40k deaths a year that could have been elimated.