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ReviewMolecular therapy. Nucleic acids2025

Precision gene editing: The power of CRISPR-Cas in modern genetics.

Jeong H Joo, Soogene Lee, Keun P Kim

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Review in Molecular therapy. Nucleic acids, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Jeong H JooDepartment of Life Science, Chung-Ang University, Seoul 06974, Korea.
Soogene LeeDepartment of Life Science, Chung-Ang University, Seoul 06974, Korea.
Keun P KimDepartment of Life Science, Chung-Ang University, Seoul 06974, Korea.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gene editing has transformed molecular biology by enabling precise modifications to genomic DNA across a wide variety of organisms. Gene editing technologies make it possible to add, remove, or modify specific DNA sequences, with a range of applications including gene knockouts, therapeutic gene correction, and the design of targeted genetic traits. These techniques depend on two main DNA repair mechanisms: homology-directed repair (HDR), which facilitates precise changes to the genome, and non-homologous end joining (NHEJ), which often results in mutations such as deletions or frameshift errors. Among the diverse gene-editing platforms, the CRISPR-Cas system has emerged as the most extensively employed, owing to its simplicity, low cost, and efficiency. This review presents the evolution of gene-editing technologies, with a particular emphasis on the CRISPR-Cas system and its expanding applications in genetics, biotechnology, agriculture, and medicine. Furthermore, advanced gene editing approaches are discussed, offering an overview of emerging trends.

Indexed as

CRISPR-casDNA repairgene editinghomology-directed repairMT: RNA/DNA Editingnon-homologous end joining

Identifiers

PMID41210586
PMCPMC12590234

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