Vinay Prasad is returning to his role at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to resume overseeing vaccine, gene therapy and ...

The FDA approved labeling changes for elivaldogene autotemcel (eli-cel; Skysona), a one-time gene therapy for patients with ...

Gene therapy has been headline news in recent years, in part due to the rapid development of biotechnology that enables doctors to administer such treatments. Broadly, gene therapies are ...

Choosing gene therapy Gray was in and out of hospitals seven times during each of the two years before her gene therapy. Then 32, she explained to her doctor that she was too tired to go on.

Gene therapy appears to be a promising approach for a subset of genetic deafness, although challenges remain with development ...

Gene therapy is the insertion of genes into an individual's cells and tissues to treat a disease, and hereditary diseases in which a defective mutant allele is replaced with a functional one ...

Since receiving gene therapy, Will Ungerer, shown in a recent picture, can do everyday things, including climb stairs easily and get dressed on his own. He’s also on a swim team. S. UNGERER ...

Gene therapy could treat a wide variety of medical problems. It's expensive, though, and not every use is approved. Here's what to know.

Gene therapy ‒ which has the potential to cure, not just treat disease ‒ has been approved so far only for very rare blood, neuromuscular and eye diseases, though more than 589 clinical trials ...

Gene therapy is a revolutionary field in modern medicine, offering transformative potential to treat and potentially cure a wide range of genetic and acquired diseases. By addressing the root ...

The idea for gene therapy—a type of DNA-based medicine that inserts a healthy gene into cells to replace a mutated, disease-causing variant—was first published in 1972. After decades of ...

Vinay Prasad is returning to his role at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a little more than a week after he had left ...