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 # Fiumara_BasePrimeEd2022_WES
 
 Fiumara M, Ferrari F, Omer-Javed A, Beretta S et al.
-**Discovery and mitigation of genotoxic effects of base and prime editing in human hematopoietic stem cells.**
+**Genotoxic effects of base and prime editing in human hematopoietic stem cells.**
 _Nature Biotechnology_ 2023.
 - WES Std: [PRJEB58344](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/view/PRJEB58344)
 - WES Opt: [PRJEB64407](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/view/PRJEB64407)