Gene therapy shows promise for life-threatening inherited heart disease

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Gene therapy shows promise for life-threatening inherited heart disease

A new gene therapy appears to be safe in patients diagnosed with Friedreich ataxia cardiomyopathy, a progressive and fatal inherited cardiac disease, according to a phase 1 clinical trial led by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers.

The treatment may also reduce heart damage, although further investigation is needed. ...

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