1999 ⟶ Jesse Gelsinger dies in a gene therapy clinical trial
Researchers at the Institute for Human Gene Therapy at the U...
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1990
1999
🧬 First Approved Gene Therapy on Human Patient
French Anderson et al. performed the first approved gene therapy on a human patient⟶
GeneticsGene TherapyMedicineMolecular BiologyAndersonClinical Trials1990sBiotechnologyMedical Ethics
United States💉 Jesse Gelsinger dies in a gene therapy clinical trial
Researchers at the Institute for Human gene therapy at the University of Pennsylvania accidentally kill Jesse Gelsinger during a clinical trial of a gene therapy technique, leading the FDA to halt further gene therapy trials at the institute.⟶
MedicineGene TherapyClinical TrialJesse GelsingerUniversity of PennsylvaniaFDAEthical Concerns20th Century
United States