Clinical

... between "existing" techniques and "approved" techniques. No techniques involving human DNA manipulation have made it through clinical trials (dangerous to make statements like that, someone will probably surprise me...), so no techniques are "approved". However, ...

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... Basically it is a curriculum based program split 50/50 between science and business. After finishing the program, graduates can do both research/clinical work and business work such as marketing, advertising, or if after a while I think even managing as the program does focus a bit on managing ...

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Ah, my bad. Apparently I managed to miss that "clinical trial" part in your post. Now that is quite something, I must admit - I wasn't aware that so much progress has taken place on this area of research. I did my Bachelor's thesis on DMD ...

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"Clinical trial", biohazard. In humans. Now. I conjecture you don't have DMD, but for those who do this has immediate life-extending potential. Here's what happens in dogs: Video 1 , Non-treated Dystrophic Dog, 7 months ...

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Exon skipping therapy is in clinical trials now ( http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00844597 ). This isn't a change in DNA, but an alteration of the splicing of pre-mRNA caused by dosing with a steric-blocking antisense oligo. ...

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