‘A new era’: After winding path and safety scares, gene therapy enters the clinic - Sydney Morning Herald

Almost two decades after the completion of Human Genome Project, genetic medicine has gone from discovery to diagnosis and now, finally, to treatment.

What weve dreamed about for several decades now is becoming reality, says Professor Ian Alexander, head of the gene therapy research unit at the Childrens Medical Research Institute. We are about to … [+8180 chars]

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