Phase 1 Trial of CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing Targeting ANGPTL3 | NEJM Angiopoietin-like protein 3 (ANGPTL3) inhibits lipoprotein and endothelial lipases. ANGPTL3 loss-of-function genetic variants are associated with decreased levels of low-density lipoprotein cholest...

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#CTX310 targets #ANGPLT3 protein to edit the gene with one infusion to lower #LDL & #triglycerides.
This is a very small, early trial incorporating #CRISPR techniques.