| Gene therapy in the post-Gelsinger era. | |
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PMID: 12476067 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
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As gene therapy research races to a first cure of a genetic-based disease, the research community has struggled with the aftermath of the well-publicized death of Jesse Gelsinger from complications of an experimental treatment. In a wrongful death lawsuit against the University of Pennsylvania and its researchers, Jesse Gelsinger's family alleged violations of federal regulations and research ethics. This article reviews gene therapy research, examines the role of the key players in this tragedy, and provides suggestions for preventing future misfortunes. |
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Authors:
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Lynn Smith; Jacqueline Fowler Byers |
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Type: Journal Article; Legal Cases |
Journal Detail:
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Title: JONA'S healthcare law, ethics and regulation Volume: 4 ISSN: 1520-9229 ISO Abbreviation: JONAS Healthc Law Ethics Regul Publication Date: 2002 Dec |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2002-12-11 Completed Date: 2003-02-13 Revised Date: 2004-11-17 |
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Nlm Unique ID: 100888423 Medline TA: JONAS Healthc Law Ethics Regul Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 104-10 Citation Subset: E; N |
Affiliation:
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University of Central Florida, School of Nursing, Orlando 32816, USA. lcsmith@mail.ucf.edu |
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Adolescent Ethics Committees, Research Gene Therapy / adverse effects, ethics*, legislation & jurisprudence* Government Regulation Homicide Humans Informed Consent Philadelphia Therapeutic Human Experimentation / ethics*, legislation & jurisprudence* United States |
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