CRISPR-Cas9 to model retinitis pigmentosa caused by mutations in splicing factors in C. Elegans 

Kukhtar Kukhtar, Dmytro (Date of defense: 2021-06-18)

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a rare, heterogenic, and hereditary disease that produces gradual loss of the visual field and can cause blindness. Mutations causing RP are still unknown in about 50% of the cases. By CRISPR-Cas9, ...