IllustrativeBase Editing Silences Prion Protein and Extends Survival in Mice
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Researchers have used base editing to silence the prion protein in mice, which has resulted in extended survival. The outcome of this experiment suggests a potential connection between prion protein and survival rates. Base editing has shown promise in modifying the effects of the prion protein in mice.