Once hyped, gene therapy still holds promise as an effective method for treating a variety of diseases. On the road to fulfilling that expectation, opportunities exist for young scientists who are excited by a still-emerging field, says Hannah Hoag.
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Hannah Hoag is a science journalist based in Montreal.
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Hoag, H. Gene therapy rising?. Nature 435, 530–531 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/nj7041-530a
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