The promise of gene editing

Authors

  • Iftikhar Qayum Director Medical Research, Rehman Medical College, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

Abstract

The advent of a new age of genetics that was ushered in due
to the discovery of gene editing based on CRISPR-CAS9
kinase tools is discussed, and salient features and milestones
highlighted. More importantly, current and future
applications of the technique for human health are presented
along with the ethical implications that are likely to be hot
topics of debate for years to come.
The author declared no conflict of interest and agreed to be
accountable for all aspects of the work.

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Published

2021-01-09