2 Common SCD Mouse Models Not Suited for Gene Editing Studies |... - Sickle Cell Anemia News
7/12/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Marisa Wexler, MS
by Marisa Wexler, MS
Genetic makeup of the Berkeley and Townes models, created 15 or more years ago, leads to poor fetal hemoglobin production for sickle cell.
Two mouse models commonly used to study sickle cell disease (SCD) are not suitable for testing certain gene editing treatment approaches, including those for fetal hemoglobin production, because of t… [+4479 chars]
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