The Alves Lab
Integrating cutting-edge genome editing technologies and applied physiology to advance human health
We are affiliated with the Department of Neurology at Mass General Brigham (MGB) and Harvard Medical School (HMS)
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CRISPR Therapeutics
Neuromuscular Diseases
Applied Physiology
About Us
Our lab is driven by a deep commitment to advancing human health through innovative genome editing technologies and molecular therapies. We leverage expertise gained from leading projects in the molecular metabolism and muscle biology fields to focus on optimizing treatments for neuromuscular diseases. Our experience in identifying clinically relevant biomarkers complements our ultimate goal of translating scientific breakthroughs into impactful solutions in the clinic.