OHSU's Mitalipov confirms earlier gene editing breakthrough after critics raise doubts

Just weeks after an Oregon Health& Science University biologist published a paper last August about a gene editing breakthrough, a group of outside scientists began to raise doubts about the results. A year later, Shoukhrat Mitalipov, director of OHSU’s Center for Embryonic Cell and Gene Therapy, is out with another paper, again in the journal Nature, verifying his earlier findings. Led by Mitalipov, an international team of researchers re-tested embryonic samples they generated in the fir st…
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