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ReviewExperimental & molecular medicine2024

Recent advances in CRISPR-based functional genomics for the study of disease-associated genetic variants.

Heon Seok Kim, Jiyeon Kweon, Yongsub Kim

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Review in Experimental & molecular medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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27 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Precise CRISPR-Mediated Editing of theInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  7. AlphaGenome-enabled analysis of non-coding regulatory variants underlyingbioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Heon Seok KimDepartment of Life Science, College of Natural Sciences, Hanyang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5981-3511
Jiyeon KweonDepartment of Cell and Genetic Engineering, Asan Medical Institute of Convergence Science and Technology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9116-8305
Yongsub KimDepartment of Cell and Genetic Engineering, Asan Medical Institute of Convergence Science and Technology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea. yongsub1.kim@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9334-4333

Funding

National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) 2021R1C1C1007162National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) RS-2023-00243993
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Advances in sequencing technology have greatly increased our ability to gather genomic data, yet understanding the impact of genetic mutations, particularly variants of uncertain significance (VUSs), remains a challenge in precision medicine. The CRISPR‒Cas system has emerged as a pivotal tool for genome engineering, enabling the precise incorporation of specific genetic variations, including VUSs, into DNA to facilitate their functional characterization. Additionally, the integration of CRISPR‒Cas technology with sequencing tools allows the high-throughput evaluation of mutations, transforming uncertain genetic data into actionable insights. This allows researchers to comprehensively study the functional consequences of point mutations, paving the way for enhanced understanding and increasing application to precision medicine. This review summarizes the current genome editing tools utilizing CRISPR‒Cas systems and their combination with sequencing tools for functional genomics, with a focus on point mutations.

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CRISPR-Cas SystemsGene EditingGenetic VariationGenomicsAnimalsGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansMutationPoint MutationPrecision Medicine

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PMID38556550
PMCPMC11058232

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