Correcting human mitochondrial mutations
Monday, March 12, 2012 - 15:30
in Biology & Nature
Researchers have identified, for the first time, a generic way to correct mutations in human mitochondrial DNA by targeting corrective RNAs, a finding with implications for treating a host of mitochondrial diseases.
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