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Gene therapy success

April 27, 2000 7:00 AM UTC

Researchers at the Hpital Necker-Enfants Malades (Paris, France) and colleagues published in Science the successful application of ex vivo gene therapy to establish functioning immune systems in two children, aged 8 months and 11 months, who suffered from severe combined immunodeficiency- X1 (SCID-X1). ...