Experts predict strengthened gene-therapy regulations in response to deaths
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Researchers, ethicists, and legal scholars say the two deaths will likely prompt further strengthening of regulations for gene-therapy trials. Joy Zhang warns the incidents have damaged credibility of Chinese institutions, and experts suggest the government might halt gene-editing research or impose stricter funding requirements.
“This will do or has done great damage to the credibility of Chinese institutions.”
Joy Zhang, sociologist of science at the University of KentZilong Qiu Neuroscientist at Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityYongguo Yu Clinician at Xinhua Hospital, ShanghaiHuidaGene Therapeutics Shanghai-based gene-editing companyJoy Zhang Sociologist of science at University of KentJiayou Shi Lawyer at National Research Center for Civil and Commercial Law, Renmin University
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