New method facilitates development of antibody-based drugs

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New method facilitates development of antibody-based drugs

In recent years, therapeutic antibodies have transformed the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. Now, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a new, efficient method based on the ‘genetic scissors’ CRISPR-Cas9 that facilitates antibody development. The discovery is published in Nature Communications.

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