AP Exclusive: US Scientists Try 1st Gene Editing in the Body
Nov 15, 2017
University of Minnesota scientists contributed to the preclinical work that led to the first-ever clinical trial of a gene therapy that edit the DNA from inside the body.
If it's successful, it could give a major boost to the fledgling field of gene therapy. Scientists have edited people's genes before, altering cells in the lab that are then returned to patients.
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