Episode 28
Gene therapy - Cystic fibrosis, blindness and more
Twenty years ago, gene therapy was a great hope for the future of medicine - progress has been slow but things may now be changing.
Naked Genetics, from the Naked Scientists · Will Tingle
June 13, 201430m 0s
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Show Notes
Twenty years ago, gene therapy was a great hope for the future of medicine - directly tinkering with faulty genes to cure diseases, but progress has been slow. Now, things seem to be changing. Plus, silencing crickets, evolving brain and brawn, and a flowery gene of the month. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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