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Charité Berlin delivers first CRISPR gene-editing therapy in Germany

Original: 🥳 A milestone in # medicine : # CharitéBerlin has successfully treated a 19-year-old with the world’s first # CRISPR gen

Doctors at Charité Berlin have treated a 19-year-old patient with CRISPR-based gene-editing therapy, the first time such a treatment has been administered in Germany since its regulatory approval. The milestone highlights the clinical arrival of CRISPR technology, whose development earned a Nobel Prize and is now moving from research into routine medical care.

Why now: The first use of an approved CRISPR therapy in Germany marks a major medical milestone, drawing attention to gene editing's transition into practice.

Charité BerlinCRISPREmmanuelle CharpentierGermany

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