The primary safety risks associated with gene therapy include immune reactions and off-target effects in unintended organs, such as the liver, lungs, and spleen. Nevertheless, Ali and Townsend note ...

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Initiation of additional trial sites and patient enrollment activities ongoing with multiple patients in screening ...

The HHS is betting $500 million on developing a universal flu vaccine that could protect against multiple flu strains.

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Blocking microRNA-106a to reactivate silent healthy MECP2 genes reverses symptoms in a mouse model of Rett syndrome.