There is a pressing urgency in the medical field to establish an effective animal model to study human diseases. Non-human primates,which are evolutionary,physiologically and pathologically closer to humans than any other animal,are thus considered to beexcellent animal models for studies of human diseases. With the development of gene manipulation technologies,researchers have successfullycreated a variety of non-human primate models via gene editing. Yet,there are still some challenges we have to face,suc...