Moartea ascunsă a lui Mei: Decesul unei fetițe de 6 ani, după o terapie genică în China, ridică numeroase semne de întrebare
A rare genetic disease led to the tragic death of a six-year-old girl named Mei after a controversial gene therapy in China. An investigation revealed ethical violations in the clinical trial process. Despite promising preclinical results, the treatment caused severe complications, including renal damage, ultimately resulting in Mei's death shortly after administration. The case has raised serious concerns about the oversight and ethics of medical research in China, highlighting the need for transparency and caution in clinical trials. Researchers are calling for a reevaluation of the published data and greater accountability in the field.