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An Experimental Single-Time Treatment Slashed Cholesterol for a Year

Friday, August 28, 2026


Researchers conducted a gene-editing study in which participants received a single treatment that reduced LDL cholesterol levels, with the reduction persisting one year after administration. The study was small in size. Specific participant numbers, the gene-editing method used, the magnitude of cholesterol reduction, and the institution conducting the research were not provided in the available information.

Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/28/science/an-experimental-single-time-treatment-slashed-cholesterol-for-a-year.html

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