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“ It’s unlikely that today’s gene therapies would have serious psychological or metaphysical side effects. They typically act on only one gene out of a possible
by rubidium 7y ago
“ It’s unlikely that today’s gene therapies would have serious psychological or metaphysical side effects. They typically act on only one gene out of a possible 20,000 in a fraction of a patient’s cells, such as retinal cells or immune cells.”
Um, that’s exactly the concern with off target effects present in current crispr tech. There’s a lot a hopeful kool-aide in this article.
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