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Death but one unintended consequence of gene-therapy trial.

Year: 2001

Type: article

Abstract: Jesse Gelsinger wanted to help others overcome the same metabolic disorder he had, so he agreed to enter a gene-therapy trial. A short time later, the 18-year-old American became the first person to die because of participation in gene-therapy research. His death would be but one of several

Source: Europe PMC (PubMed Central)

Author: B Sibbald

Language: English

Topic: Virus-based gene therapy research

Subfield: Genetics

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W1584452806

FWCI: 0.765

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Cited by: 124

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