A heart attack causes a loss of muscle and leaves the heart with a scar that does not contract and so impairs the heart’s pumping function, says Tim Kamp, professor of medicine who is co-leader …
Month: September 2019
Tiny capsules packed with gene-editing tools offer alternative to viral delivery of gene therapy
New tools for editing genetic code offer hope for new treatments for inherited diseases, some cancers, and even stubborn viral infections. But the typical method for delivering gene therapies to specific tissues in the body …