First human trials of designer protein therapies stun US neuroscientists

Chinese researchers are testing DREADDs, a gene therapy to turn down neuronal activity, in the clinic
19 points by gradus_ad 68 days ago cen.acs.org 36 comments

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Chinese researchers are conducting the first human trials of DREADDs, a gene therapy designed to modulate neuronal activity. The results have caught the attention of US neuroscientists, highlighting a significant advancement in the potential treatment of neurological conditions.

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