Infant with Rare, Incurable Disease is First to Successfully Receive Personalized Gene Therapy Treatment
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A baby has become the first person to successfully receive a personalized gene therapy treatment for a rare, incurable disease. The treatment, which utilized CRISPR gene editing, was administered at a hospital in the US, with the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia specifically mentioned as the treatment location. The baby's condition, reportedly a rare metabolic disease, has been effectively treated, with the infant now thriving.
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