X-Chromosome Inactivation: Key to Treating Genetic Disorders
May 8, 2025
X-chromosome inactivation is a fascinating mechanism that plays a crucial role in the biology of female mammals.Unlike males, who possess only one X chromosome, females carry two, leading to a unique biological challenge: how to ensure equal gene expression from each X chromosome.
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X Chromosome Inactivation: A Breakthrough in Genetic Therapy
April 7, 2025
X chromosome inactivation (XCI) is a fascinating biological process that ensures females, possessing two X chromosomes, maintain genetic balance with their male counterparts who have only one.This unique mechanism silences one of the X chromosomes, preventing the overexpression of genes that could lead to various complications, including genetic diseases.
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