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In vivo base editing rescues ADPKD in a humanized mouse model.
Nature communications - 11 Dec 2025
Cheng Alice Shasha, Li Linda Xiaoyan, Zhou Julie Xia, Harris Peter C, Calvet James P, Li Xiaogang
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a genetic kidney disease, caused by mutations of the PKD1 and PKD2 genes, characterized by the development of renal cysts and extrarenal complications, such as cardiac hypertrophy. Recently, a revolutionary approach, adeno-associated virus (AAV) delivered CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing, has been developed to treat inherited diseases. However, the use of this...
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