One-Time Gene Editing Treatment Lowers 'Bad' Cholesterol by up to 62%

One-time gene editing treatment lowers 'bad' cholesterol by up to 62%

Patients in London have received a pioneering new gene editing therapy that lowers "bad" cholesterol after a single infusion, as part of a study involving UCL scientists.

One-Time Gene Therapy Can Slash ‘Bad’ Cholesterol for Years

High cholesterol is one of the leading causes of heart attacks and strokes around the world. Millions of people take daily medications to control their cholesterol levels and reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease. While these medicines are highly effective, many patients find it difficult to stay on treatment for years or even decades. Some […] The post One-Time Gene Therapy Can Slash ‘Bad’ Cholesterol for Years appeared first on Knowridge…

Gene Editing Therapy Lowers Bad Cholesterol by Up to 62% in London Study

**London, UK** – A recent study conducted by UCL scient […]