Nano-sized solution for efficient and versatile CRISPR gene editing

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September 17, 2019

Devices Gene Therapy Genetics

Basic Research

Grantee

CRISPR gene-editing technology holds tremendous promise for treating or curing a wide range of devastating disorders, including vision loss. NEI-supported researchers have developed an alternative nanocapsule CRISPR delivery system.