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Preventing sudden cardiac death with genome editing

October 30, 2018 cardiomyocytes,  catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia,  CRISPR/Cas9,  inherited cardiac arrhythmia disorders,  R176Q,  Research,  RyR2,  sudden cardiac death

Each year, at least 3 million people worldwide die of sudden cardiac death. In the U.S., this number reaches up to 450,000 people. Although sudden

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'Leaky calcium' gene linked to sudden cardiac death in epilepsy

October 10, 2016 epilepsy,  leaky calcium gene,  Neuroscience,  RyR2,  spreading depolarization,  sudden cardiac death

[See video below] Epilepsy is an extremely common disorder affecting people of all ages, from infants through teenagers to older adults. One of the most

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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