A window into the body

Researchers from Israel’s Weizmann Institute have shown how to monitor genes deep inside the body. They used a genetic dye and engineered cells to light up when those genes are expressed. One day it will help monitor the success of cell therapy for cancer or the success of transplanted organs.

https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/chemistry/tracking-multiple-genes-flying-colors

https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-israeli-imaging-technique-gives-unprecedented-window-into-genes-deep-in-body/

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41587-021-01162-5

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