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Experimental gene therapy for blindness considered by FDA – CNN

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Experimental gene therapy for blindness considered by FDA
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“In those drops of liquid that we’re injecting is a gene therapy virus … a virus that contains a healthy version of the gene,” said Mahajan, who was involved in the phase 3 clinical trial of the drug while teaching at the University of Iowa, one of

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GMO regulations a ‘significant burden’ on gene therapy clinical trials
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The Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (ARM) and other industry groups are urging regulators to consider gene therapy requirements in upcoming reforms, because some advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs), such as gene therapies, contain …

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CAR T-cells Targeting CD20-positive Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Safe and Effective, Long-term Study Shows
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A long-term follow-up study of immunotherapy with CAR T-cells in patients with B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma with CD20-carrying B-cells show the approach is similar in effectiveness and safety to the more common CAR T-cell therapy. The study, published …

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Here Come More Gene Therapies — And More Pricing Debates
Forbes
The Food and Drug Administration approved the first gene therapy in August and is considering another for approval soon. Designed as one-time treatments, they don’t come cheap, and that’s raising concerns among health care payers. (AP Photo/Andrew …
Gene Therapy for Blindness Appears Initially Effective, Says US FDAScientific American
The FDA is Considering a Landmark Approval of Gene Therapy to …Gizmodo
With AdComm meeting looming, FDA shares concerns about Spark’s lead gene therapyFierceBiotech
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