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Episode 41: Gene Therapies
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What if medicine could fix disease at its source… by rewriting the genetic code itself?
In this episode of Petri Dish Perspectives, we dive into the incredible story of gene therapy, one of the most ambitious and transformative frontiers in modern medicine. From early scientific discoveries about DNA and viral delivery systems, to heartbreaking clinical setbacks that nearly shut the field down, and finally to today’s life-changing treatments for rare diseases, cancer, and genetic disorders, gene therapy represents decades of persistence, innovation, and scientific courage.
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