Death after 8 days of gene therapy, NEJM released the most detailed cause of death based on autopsy reports

In October 2022, a 27 year old patient with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) named Terry Horgan unfortunately passed away after receiving CRISPR gene editing therapy delivered by adeno-associated virus type 9 (AAV9) vector. The exact cause of death was not disclosed at the time, but it raised concerns and doubts about the prospects of CRISPR gene editing therapy...

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