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2024 Big Ideas: Miracle Drugs, Programmable Medicine, and AI Interpretability

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Delivery Vehicles and Regulatory Adaptability in Gene Therapies

The analogy of rockets as vehicles for delivering payloads is used to illustrate how LNP molecules and AAVs are used in COVID vaccines and gene therapies to deliver genetic cargo. FDA is looking to be adaptive in reviewing these therapies, similar to the approach taken by FAA for rocket reusability. The FDA's new announcements, such as the new office of therapeutic products, may bring fundamental differences in the regulatory landscape.

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