USH2A Gene Editing Using the CRISPR System

• Main Authors: Carla Fuster-García (Author), Gema García-García (Author), Elisa González-Romero (Author), Teresa Jaijo (Author), María D. Sequedo (Author), Carmen Ayuso (Author), Rafael P. Vázquez-Manrique (Author), José M. Millán (Author), Elena Aller (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Usher syndrome (USH) is a rare autosomal recessive disease and the most common inherited form of combined visual and hearing impairment. Up to 13 genes are associated with this disorder, with USH2A being the most prevalent, due partially to the recurrence rate of the c.2299delG mutation. Excluding h...