Good news: Study Finds Gene Therapy Did Not Kill Patient!

Eric wu submitted, created time 1 year 1 week (sciencenow.sciencemag.org)

Federal regulators have given a green light to a gene-therapy arthritis trial that was halted last summer after a patient died. New tests indicate that the therapy played no role in the death. The decision comes as a relief to gene-therapy researchers who had worried about a potential new setback for their field.

Keywords: rheumatoid arthritis arthritis Gene Therapy