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LadyLatte t1_ixvf3m2 wrote

Apparently, I understand nothing about gene expression. I thought I had a vague understanding.

If the treatment changes your genes, why isn’t it permanent?

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IAMSHADOWBANKINGGUY t1_ixvwg75 wrote

It is permanent? OP said its a one dose cure.

Edit: it isn't.

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FlareHeart t1_ixw428e wrote

Tell me you didn't read the article without telling me you didn't read the article:

>...they also say that the drug’s effectiveness is expected to last for several years at least.

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IAMSHADOWBANKINGGUY t1_ixw4yyx wrote

Yeah I didn't. My bad. OP said it was, looks like they were mistaken then.

Although it looks like even the makers of the drug aren't sure.

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