Gene Therapy Reduces Seizures by 90% in Epilepsy Clinical Trial
Three adults whose epilepsy had resisted at least two anti-seizure medications saw their monthly seizures fall by more than 90% after surgeons infused gene-laden viruses directly into the scarred tissue of their brains, Nature reported. The results, published this week in The New England Journal of Medicine by Yang Dai, a neurosurgeon at Xuanwu Hospital … Read more