
Ep97: John Evans on Base Edited Therapeutics
The Long Run with Luke Timmerman
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The Importance of Gen Editing
These are not edits of germ line cells, like sperm and egg. Theyare not passed on to future generations. And so in some ways, you should think about this as where we're editing a diseased organ,. Ah, either a child or an adult, to cure that organ of the disease. So ultimately, society is going to have to sort of grapple with the implications of gen editing over time.
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