Tweaked Genes Borrowed From Bacteria Electrically Excite Heart Cells in Live Mice

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This cross-section of a mouse heart (red) shows how well the gene therapy delivered sodium ion channel genes (cyan) to the target heart cells after researchers injected a virus with the genes into the mouse veins. Credit: Tianyu Wu, Duke University
https://scitechdaily.com/tweaked-genes-borrowed-from-bacteria-electrically-excite-heart-cells-in-live-mice/

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