Gene Therapy Revolution
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Brief Summary
A gene mutation allows some people to thrive on just four hours of sleep.
Key points
- The Sleep Mutation. Some people only need 4 hours of sleep due to a rare gene mutation.
- Potential Therapy. A gene therapy could help others achieve the same sleep benefits.
Episode quotes
Transcript
[Music] how many of you are short on sleep every one of you raise your hands come on so there is a rare mutation that happens in patients these are people walking amongst us who have a mutation in a gene called dec2 these patients only need 4 hours of sleep a night to be completely rested the same way that we have the need for 8 to 9 hours of sleep at night you interested in getting this gene therapy we could do this today we haven't yet but we could do this today [Music]
