Gene therapy offers hope for kids with fatal brain disorder
Disease control
Completed
This study tested a one-time gene therapy for children with a rare, severe brain disease called variant late infantile Batten disease. The treatment delivers a working copy of the CLN6 gene directly into the spinal fluid to help slow the loss of motor and language skills. Thirtee…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Emily de los Reyes • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 12:07 UTC