{"id":47658,"date":"2026-08-30T00:11:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T22:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/gene-therapy-kills-girl-china-launches-investigation\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T00:11:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T22:11:27","slug":"gene-therapy-kills-girl-china-launches-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/gene-therapy-kills-girl-china-launches-investigation\/","title":{"rendered":"Gene therapy kills girl, China launches investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/23-1.png\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;margin-bottom:20px\"><\/p>\n<p>A well-known medical university in China has launched an investigation after the death of a young girl during an experimental trial with genetic modification at a Shanghai hospital.<\/p>\n<p>According to the reports of the magazine Science, the girl&#8217;s parents had paid about 748 thousand euros for the development of the treatment, in the hope that the therapy would correct a genetic defect that caused problems in her development.<\/p>\n<p>After the treatment, the girl suffered a high fever and kidney damage, before that he died in intensive care.<\/p>\n<p>The hospital&#8217;s ethics board had assessed that the death was related to the therapy, but the case was not made public, writes CNN, Sinjali reports.<\/p>\n<p>The trial was developed by researchers at Jiaotong University in Shanghai and was aimed at using genetic modification technology to treat a rare disease.<\/p>\n<p>The case has raised concerns about the safety and oversight of new biomedical trials in China, while the authorities have launched a full investigation.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"margin:30px 0\">\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666\">Source: <strong>prizrenpost<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A well-known medical university in China has launched an investigation after the death of a young girl during an experimental trial with genetic modification at a Shanghai hospital. According to the reports of the magazine Science, the girl&#8217;s parents had paid about 748 thousand euros for the development of the treatment, in the hope that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47659,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47658"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47660,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47658\/revisions\/47660"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}