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China approves first gene therapy.
In December, the FDA approved the first gene therapy for an inherited disease.
In April, the company revealed that Parrish herself had undergone "the first gene therapy successful against human ageing".
That means even the few patients who want the West's first gene therapy can't easily get it.
Luxturna was long expected to be the first gene therapy to reach the market in the U.S.
If cleared by the FDA, it would be the first gene therapy approved in the United States.
The first gene therapy for an inherited disease in the U.S. is closer to reality than ever before.
After the FDA approved its first gene therapy, Kymriah, in August, maker Novartis set the price at $475,000.
The treatment appears to be the first gene therapy designed to act preventively, almost similar to a vaccine.
The field was dealt a blow when the first gene therapy success, reported six years ago, turned out to have a problem.
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In 2004 and 2005, the Chinese State Food and Drug Administration SFDAapprovedved the first gene therapy-based products for cancer treatment: Gendicine (Sibiono GeneTech Co). and H101 (Sunway Biotech Co). [ 3, 4].
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