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Gene Therapy of SCID – a
review and update
Last year, Alain Fischer’s group at the
Necker Hospital in Paris reported the
first unequivocal results showing that
gene therapy can successfully treat a
human disease. Shortly after this
report, in an interview with JGM,
Alain Fischer discussed the possible
scientific and strategic reasons under-
lying this success in treating children
with X-linked severe combined
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