CRISPR technology: The engine that drives cancer therapy
Mingtao Zhang, Emily Eshraghian, Omar Al Jammal, Zhi-Bi Zhang, Xiao Zhu
Abstract
CRISPR gene editing technology belongs to the third generation of gene editing technology. Since its discovery, it has attracted the attention of a large number of researchers. Investigators have published a series of academic articles and obtained breakthrough research results through in-depth research. In recent years, this technology has developed rapidly and been widely applied in many fields, especially in medicine. This review focuses on concepts of CRISPR gene editing technology, its application in cancer treatments, its existing limitations, and the new progress in recent years for detailed analysis and sharing.
Topics & Concepts
CRISPRGenome editingComputer scienceEngineering ethicsData scienceBiologyGeneEngineeringGeneticsCRISPR and Genetic EngineeringVirus-based gene therapy researchViral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects