CRISPR Helps Get Closer to Cure for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
It's Not That Simple
Perhaps the most significant danger is in editing gone wrong. Though slowly CRISPR is emerging as an accurate technology, there still lots need to be discovered and understood. There are doubts that CRISPR may make some unexpected changes that may have unforeseen consequences, it may cause new kind of untreatable diseases.
Though most of the treatment strategies focus on making targeted, local, and genetic changes, minimizing the risk of inheritance. Still, not everything has been understood about the human genetics.