{"id":18010,"date":"2013-12-11T12:22:31","date_gmt":"2013-12-11T12:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/research\/a-revolutionary-new-method-to-cure-diseases\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T15:55:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T10:25:01","slug":"a-revolutionary-new-method-to-cure-diseases","status":"publish","type":"research","link":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/a-revolutionary-new-method-to-cure-diseases","title":{"rendered":"A revolutionary new method to cure diseases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">A\u00a0wide range of human diseases is caused by gene mutations, which result in misfolded protein molecules. Medical treatments can&#8217;t correct this. But researchers have now demonstrated in mice what could be a revolutionary technique to correct this and cure a disease. Read more in <em style=\"font-size: 12px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pnas.org\/content\/early\/2013\/12\/03\/1315194110\">PNAS<\/a>.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">JA Janovick et al., <em style=\"font-size: 12px;\">PNAS<\/em>, 2013. 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