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When was the first successful nuclear gene transfer in humans approved by the National Institutes of Health?
When was the first successful nuclear gene transfer in humans approved by the National Institutes of Health?
- May 1989 (correct)
- April 1990
- July 1987
- June 1985
Who performed the first therapeutic use of gene transfer and the first direct insertion of human DNA into the nuclear genome?
Who performed the first therapeutic use of gene transfer and the first direct insertion of human DNA into the nuclear genome?
- French Anderson (correct)
- Martin Cline
- Gendicine
- National Institutes of Health
How many clinical trials were conducted between 1989 and December 2018?
How many clinical trials were conducted between 1989 and December 2018?
- Less than 1,000
- Exactly 3,500
- Over 2,900 (correct)
- Around 5,000
When did Gendicine become the first gene therapy to receive regulatory approval?
When did Gendicine become the first gene therapy to receive regulatory approval?
Who made the first attempt at modifying human DNA in 1980?
Who made the first attempt at modifying human DNA in 1980?