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Gene therapy - hope to hype

Has progress on the development of gene therapy stalled?

Has progress on the development of gene therapy stalled? The committee administering US National Institutes of Health (NIH) advice on gene therapy meets quarterly to vet applications for research grants, but its latest meeting has been cancelled. The programme asks why and looks at concern that the treatment may be promising too much. Presenter: Geoff Watts.

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