Study shows that removing methyl groups from DNA 🧬 can switch genes back on, confirming that methylation is directly responsible for gene silencing 🔒.
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UNSW Sydney
New CRISPR technique could rewrite future of genetic disease treatment
A new study has revealed that chemical tags once regarded as genetic clutter are in fact powerful gene silencers – and removing them could unlock safer treatments for inherited blood disorders.
In rats, early-life stress via maternal separation induces widespread DNA methylation changes in prefrontal cortex, enriching glutamatergic, MAPK, and calcium channel pathways 🐀💔🧬🧠✨
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#EarlyLifeStress #DNA #Methylation #Neuroscience #MaternalSeparation
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