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Breakthrough in Down Syndrome Research by leticia.sommania is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Scientists in Japan have discovered a method to remove the extra chromosome responsible for Down syndrome using CRISPR-Cas9 in lab tests. Down syndrome affects approximately 1 in 1,000 babies and can lead to various developmental and health challenges. While this research is a significant advancement, it is still in the early stages and has only been tested on cells, not living subjects.
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