Smart-watch-programmed green-light-operated percutaneous control of therapeutic transgenes

Wearable smart devices often have green light diodes to monitor health. Here the authors use this to control a light-activated genetic switch for GLP1 production in diabetic mice.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Maysam Mansouri, Marie-Didiée Hussherr, Tobias Strittmatter, Peter Buchmann, Shuai Xue, Gieri Camenisch, Martin Fussenegger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23572-4