Stephen Scherer, “Our Human Variability” (Open Agenda, 2021)
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
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The Advantage of the Mutation in Lung Disease
Thousands of mutations have accumulated due to the spontaneous mutation mechanisms we talked about, somerc and vs a. A drug was developed that actually stabilizes the protein in these kids who have two mutations in both genes,. And it works. I say they're cured, but they actually expected to be healthy and live much, much longer. Really, perhaps you can treat t as long as you target the drug to that mutation.
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