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Gene Therapy to Cure Rare Disease - Dr. Gaurav Shah

Gene Therapy to Cure Rare Disease - Dr. Gaurav Shah

FromTalking Biotech with Dr. Kevin Folta


Gene Therapy to Cure Rare Disease - Dr. Gaurav Shah

FromTalking Biotech with Dr. Kevin Folta

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Feb 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

There are many rare diseases that originate with a single letter change in DNA, and they can cause tremendous physical and financial hardship for families affected. Viral-based gene therapies have been a promise for decades, and modern technology is now bringing these concepts to fruition. Dr. Gaurav Shah, CEO of Rocket Pharma, describes the power of the current gene therapy approaches, along with the pipeline of potential therapeutics that could represent cures for rare disease. 
Released:
Feb 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Talking Biotech is a weekly podcast that uncovers the stories, ideas and research of people at the frontier of biology and engineering. Each episode explores how science and technology will transform agriculture, protect the environment, and feed 10 billion people by 2050. Interviews are led by Dr. Kevin Folta, a professor of molecular biology and genomics.