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Experimental brain gene therapy nearly eliminated seizures in three people
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A clinical trial tested an experimental gene therapy in three people, and seizures nearly vanished, Nature reported. The small trial does not establish how well the treatment works more broadly; the supplied article does not say whether it is approved.
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Why it matters
The finding may be relevant to future epilepsy research, but it does not establish an available treatment for patients. The trial involved only three people.
What happens next
The supplied article gives no timeline for further trials or regulatory decisions.
Results from larger or later-stage trials
Whether the treatment’s safety and effectiveness are assessed in more participants