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disease modeling (genome editing)

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Disease modeling (genome editing) is a research methodology that employs genome editing technologies to generate or modify biological models for studying human diseases. This approach involves making targeted genetic alterations in cell lines, induced pluripotent stem cells, organoids, or animal models to accurately recapitulate specific genetic mutations, pathways, or cellular dysfunctions associated with particular diseases, such as inherited metabolic disorders or neurodegenerative diseases. The generated models serve as critical tools for investigating disease mechanisms, identifying potential therapeutic targets, and evaluating the efficacy and safety of novel treatments, thereby accelerating translational research.

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MR

University of Central Punjab

DB

Çankaya University

TK

Kobe University

MR

University of Hassan II Casablanca

CA

University of Cambridge

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University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

King Abdulaziz University

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

China Medical University

Taichung, Taiwan

Harvard University

Cambridge, United States