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Study highlights need for standardized measurement methods in gene therapy


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Published in Science and Technology on Monday, January 6th 2025 at 13:22 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • In a finding with implications for one of the most promising cutting-edge medical treatments, researchers evaluated several measurement techniques commonly used in gene therapy. The study determined that one of the most popular techniques was "problematic" and requires further development and standardization.

The article from MSN discusses a study emphasizing the necessity for standardized measurement methods in gene therapy. The research, published in Nature Biotechnology, points out that the lack of uniformity in how gene expression is measured across different studies leads to inconsistent results and hampers the progress of gene therapy development. The study reviewed various methods used to quantify gene expression, revealing significant variability in outcomes due to differences in techniques, reagents, and analysis protocols. This variability affects the reliability and reproducibility of gene therapy research, potentially delaying the translation of promising therapies from lab to clinic. The authors advocate for the establishment of standardized protocols to ensure consistency, enhance comparability of results, and ultimately accelerate the development of effective gene therapies.

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