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Base-edited cynomolgus monkeys mimic core symptoms of STXBP1 encephalopathy.

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Presynaptic syntaxin binding protein 1 (STXBP1) is essential for neurotransmitter release. Heterozygous mutations in this protein cause STXBP1 encephalopathy (STXBP1-E), which is characterized by intellectual disabilities and epilepsies. Since nonhuman primates closely resemble humans, monkey models may advance studies on the pathogenesis and therapeutic treatments of STXBP1-E.

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