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X Chromosome Inactivation: Key to Treating Genetic Diseases
The intricate process of X chromosome inactivation plays a pivotal role in regulating gene expression in females, particularly in the context of genetic diseases such as Fragile X Syndrome and Rett Syndrome.Each female cell carries two X chromosomes, but to avoid an overdose of gene dosage, one chromosome must be inactivated, leading to significant implications…
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