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  2. CRISPR gene editing - Wikipedia

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    CRISPR gene editing (CRISPR, pronounced / ˈ k r ɪ s p ə r / (crisper), refers to a clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats") is a genetic engineering technique in molecular biology by which the genomes of living organisms may be modified.

  3. Do biotin supplements actually help with hair growth? Experts ...

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    Biotin deficiency is very uncommon, but experiencing it can cause an array of side effects, including: hair thinning or loss, brittle nails, a red scaly rash (around the eyes, nose, and mouth), a ...

  4. CRISPR interference - Wikipedia

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    CRISPR interference (CRISPRi) is a genetic perturbation technique that allows for sequence-specific repression of gene expression in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. [1] It was first developed by Stanley Qi and colleagues in the laboratories of Wendell Lim , Adam Arkin, Jonathan Weissman , and Jennifer Doudna . [ 2 ]

  5. He Jiankui affair - Wikipedia

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    He already started in vitro experiment to repair a gene that causes deafness, GJB2, using CRISPR. [162] In 2019, the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania in US announced the use of the CRISPR technology to edit cancer genes in humans, [163] and the results of the phase I clinical trial in 2020. [164]

  6. 6 things your nails could tell you about your health - AOL

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    An imbalanced thyroid can lead to hair loss, brittle and thin nails. Striped nails Short horizontal white marks or streaks are likely the result of trauma to the base of your nail.

  7. 10 health warnings your nails may be sending you - AOL

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    Of course, brittle nails can also be the result of aging, or a longtime exposure to chemicals in nail polish and laundry detergents, according to Hills. ... The dangerous slow cooker mistake ...

  8. Onycholysis - Wikipedia

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    Cleaning under the nail is not recommended as this only serves to separate the nail further. Bandages are also to be avoided. [11] When kept dry and away from further trauma, the nail will reattach from the base upward (i.e., from proximal to distal). The aim of treatment is also to eliminate onychomycosis that is a major cause of onycholysis.

  9. Trichothiodystrophy - Wikipedia

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    IBIDS syndrome, following the acronym from ichthyosis, brittle hair and nails, intellectual impairment and short stature, is the Tay syndrome or sulfur-deficient brittle hair syndrome, first described by Tay in 1971. [9] (Chong Hai Tay was the Singaporean doctor who was the first doctor in South East Asia to have a disease named after him.