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Stourbridge man tells the impact of the Covid pandemic on his muscle condition
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Couple with life-limiting conditions open up on the crippling anxiety caused by Freedom Day
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What is Exon Skipping?
Hereditary conditions cause those who suffer from them to live shorter lives with traumatic health issues. Because of this, researchers in the field of genetics are constantly exploring and developing gene therapies to cure them or alleviate the worst of their effects. This article will explore one such therapy which has showed real promise for inherited conditions, the process of exon skipping.
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What are exons?
All life is governed by genetics. In organisms that reproduce sexually, the parents pass down information in the form of genes to their offspring. Most of the time these genes code for healthy functions, but occasionally there are mutations that can cause an offspring to develop potentially fatal flaws in their genetic code.
Families unite at Oxford Town & Gown 10k to raise funds for Muscular Dystrophy UK
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