New nanoparticles deliver therapy brain-wide, edit Alzheimer's gene in mice - Science Daily

New nanoparticles deliver therapy brain-wide, edit Alzheimer's gene in mice - Science Daily
Researchers describe a new family of nano-scale capsules made of silica that can carry genome-editing tools into many organs around the body and then harmlessly dissolve.
Gene therapies have the potential to treat neurological disorders like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, but they face a common barrier -- the blood-brain barrier. Now, researchers at the Univers… [+2861 chars] Read More



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