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    Scientists achieve genome editing of vascular endothelial cells for the first time!

    • Last Update: 2022-01-24
    • Source: Internet
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    Vascular endothelial cells play a critical role in vascular homeostasis and tissue fluid balance


    Image Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain

    "The nanoparticle we developed is a powerful new delivery system for genome editing in vascular endothelial cells, which may be used to help treat a variety of human diseases, including acute respiratory distress in severe COVID-19," said Zhao.


    Endothelial dysfunction is the root cause of many diseases, such as coronary heart disease, stroke, bronchial dysplasia (bronchopulmonary dysplasia) and pulmonary hypertension


    Image source: https:// researchers said that the nanoparticle delivery system for genome editing and transgene expression is also a major advance for scientists in cardiovascular disease research.


    Original source:

    Xianming Zhang, Hua Jin, Xiaojia Huang, et al.


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