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A 'one-and-done' gene therapy that could replace GLP-1 pills and injections has been approved for a phase 1/2 trial in Europe, and the biotech company behind it hopes to include Australia in the trial, too.
Fractyl Health, based near Boston in the US, has received clearance from European regulators to test its RJVA-001 gene therapy for type 2 diabetes in the Netherlands.

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