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Child’s sudden death unnerves a promising area of gene therapy research - statnews.com

Researchers hoped they had finally found a way to get gene therapies past the blood-brain barrier. Then the first patient died.

By:Jason Mast
Source:STAT
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Child’s sudden death unnerves a promising area of gene therapy research - statnews.com
Gene therapy researchers were converging on a holy grail. A few years ago, researchers at labs and companies reported they had engineered viruses that could ferry corrective genes deep into the brain… [+916 chars]

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