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CRISPR: You Have Seen the Good, Now See the Bad

CRISPR is a truly remarkable molecular tool, it has aided the scientific community immensely. However, CRISPR is not a miracle cure-all; off-target effects, difficult-delivery, imperfect editing efficiency, and on-target accuracy, in addition to interaction with cell’s essential checkpoint regulators, are all important signs that we should proceed with caution when evaluating the use of CRISPR in medical applications.