How to Use gene therapy in a Sentence

gene therapy

noun

• The plan would reportedly eliminate any out-of-pocket costs for Cigna customers who have to use these medicines (and more gene therapies may eventually make it onto the list).
  — Sy Mukherjee, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2019
• The technology touches many different things in our world, from the environment to gene therapies to fertility.
  — Adam Feuerstein, STAT, 18 Oct. 2019
• So the vaccine uses cell and gene therapy to force those cells to express a specific bacterial antigen on their surface, making them easy for the immune system to identify.
  — Justine Griffin, orlandosentinel.com, 21 Aug. 2019
• Novartis has a data integrity problem following a scandal over its $2.1 million gene therapy.
  — Sy Mukherjee, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2019
• The 13-year-old firm has yet to win approval of a gene therapy.
  — Jonathan Saltzman, BostonGlobe.com, 21 June 2023
• And to gene therapy experts, the price tag is not a surprise.
  — WIRED, 5 Dec. 2022
• The field of gene therapy was set back greatly when a patient died.
  — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2022
• In 2012, gene therapy cured a girl named Emily who had leukemia.
  — AZCentral.com, 26 June 2023
• The agency is working to hire a bunch of top-notch scientists to work on cell and gene therapies.
  — Rachel Cohrs Reprints, STAT, 1 Feb. 2024
• The promise of cell and gene therapies has ​long intrigued scientists​, but progress was slow, with many setbacks.
  — Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 12 May 2024
• So far, the studies that have backed Libella’s gene therapy are based just in mice.
  — Katherine Ellen Foley, Quartz, 19 Dec. 2019
• The goal is to create an ensemble form of gene therapy.
  — Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 17 Feb. 2021
• In the intervening 20 years, the field of gene therapy had begun to make a comeback.
  — Megan Molteni, STAT, 21 Feb. 2024
• The only downside here is that the gene therapy that can heal old wounds isn’t permanent.
  — Joe Wituschek, BGR, 23 Dec. 2022
• Sanath Ramesh is now working on a gene therapy through Open Treatments.
  — Jocelyn Kaiser, Science | AAAS, 31 Mar. 2021
• Both gene therapies are approved for patients ages 12 years and up.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 8 Dec. 2023
• One of the children was 11 months old at the time of the treatment, marking her as the youngest child in the world to date to receive gene therapy for genetic deafness.
  — Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 10 May 2024
• But there are also patients who cannot wait for gene therapy.
  — Gina Kolata, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2023
• Last year, two patients in a study of a high-dose gene therapy for a rare muscle disorder died.
  — Megan Molteni, STAT, 31 Oct. 2021
• Yet gene therapy cannot undo all the effects of sickle cell.
  — Gina Kolata, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2023
• But gene therapy seems to work wonders against the condition in cats, and Graff’s colleagues plan to adapt a treatment for its analogs in kids.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 28 July 2021
• To rid muscles of that toxin, gene therapy has to get to every muscle cell.
  — New York Times, 4 Nov. 2021
• The first patient in the trial received the gene therapy in December 2022.
  — Emily Mullin, WIRED, 24 Jan. 2024
• Twenty-three years ago, the field of gene therapy was bursting with the promise of breakthrough treatments.
  — Eric B. Kmiec, STAT, 13 July 2022
• There’s no direct relationship between Vyondys and the gene therapies; the latter work in an entirely different way and don’t have the same kind of efficacy questions.
  — Washington Post, 22 Aug. 2019
• One of the patients who saw great success with gene therapy has suffered from open wounds his entire life.
  — Joe Wituschek, BGR, 23 Dec. 2022
• This isn’t the first time researchers have attempted to use gene therapy for hearing loss.
  — WIRED, 20 Oct. 2023
• Bluebird Bio expects to submit its gene therapy to the F.D.A. for approval next year.
  — Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2022
• Such uses could include viruses for gene therapy and intestinal bacteria to treat a gut infection known as C. diff.
  — Bill Sullivan, Discover Magazine, 12 Aug. 2024
• Yet a major benefit is that the gene therapy provides another option for people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and it’s administered just once.
  — Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 20 June 2024

Last Updated: 26 Oct 2024