Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days agoAre we close to gene editing where humans can detect diseases beforehand and get rid of them? If we are not what is holding us back?message-squaremessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up134
arrow-up134message-squareAre we close to gene editing where humans can detect diseases beforehand and get rid of them? If we are not what is holding us back?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·28 days agoYes, retroviral gene therapy is in clinical trials, though I don’t know if they’re human or nonhuman trials. There’s still a lot of testing to be done before it’ll see any approval.
Yes, retroviral gene therapy is in clinical trials, though I don’t know if they’re human or nonhuman trials. There’s still a lot of testing to be done before it’ll see any approval.