{"id":3674,"date":"2016-07-22T11:32:28","date_gmt":"2016-07-22T15:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3674"},"modified":"2016-07-22T11:32:28","modified_gmt":"2016-07-22T15:32:28","slug":"first-crispr-trial-in-humans-is-reported-to-start-next-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3674","title":{"rendered":"First CRISPR trial in humans is reported to start next month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Sharon Begley for ST<em>A<\/em>T)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"big-cap\">S<\/span>cientists in China plan to use the genome-editing technology CRISPR-Cas9 in patients as early as next month, Nature <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/chinese-scientists-to-pioneer-first-human-crispr-trial-1.20302\" target=\"_blank\">reported<\/a> on Thursday. If they go ahead, it would be the first time people would be injected with cells whose DNA has been altered by\u00a0CRISPR. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2016\/07\/21\/crispr-experiment-humans\/?_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_8-n84FtHZ2Bwd4BlsfZktPBgfcrc_3W3xcvwepDpGF6KvugCAAf0uMH0JpMMflwMJ-zQ3TGinh_6CYlaFQh8UYbvikA&amp;_hsmi=31984244\" target=\"_blank\">Read article here&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Sharon Begley for STAT) Scientists in China plan to use the genome-editing technology CRISPR-Cas9 in patients as early as<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emerging-health-issues","category-medical-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3674"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3675,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3674\/revisions\/3675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}