crispr

2021 paper Abstract A comprehensive analysis and resource to use CRISPR-Cas13 for broad-spectrum targeting of RNA viruses Xueqiu Lin 1,6, Yanxia Liu 1,6,7, Augustine Chemparathy 1,2,6, Tara Pande 3, Marie La Russa 1,7, Lei S Qi 1,4,5,7,8,∗ The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused...

Science. (Accepted): Running a genetic stop sign accelerates oxygen metabolism and energy production in horses Castiglione, GM, Chen, X., Xu, Z., Dbouk, N.H., Bose, A., Carmona-Berrio, D., Chi, E.E., Zhou, L., Boronina, T.N., Cole, R.N., Wu, S., Liu, A., Liu, T., Lu, H., Kalbfleisch, T., Rinker...

CRISPR has been used to treat a rare genetic disease i.e. by injecting lipid nanoparticles containing the RNA into the bloodstream. OK we don't know the cause of ME/CFS and/or whether switching off genes would help but the technology interested me...

http://news.cornell.edu/stories/2019/04/crispr-cas3-innovation-holds-promise-disease-cures-advancing-science I don't know the potential for ME, but the growing body of evidence of non-replicating viral genetic material hijacking some metabolic function makes this interesting. It was previously...

https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2018/07/411031/crispr-toolkit-unlocks-new-ways-fight-disease