The CAR T-Cell Therapy Clinical Journey Guide
Glossary
Gene Therapy
A therapy that uses genes to treat or prevent disease. In CAR T-cell therapy, a gene carrying instructions to make a new protein receptor is inserted into T cells.
Gene Therapy Advisory Committee (GTAC)
The UK national REC for gene therapy clinical research.
Genes
Stretches of DNA that serve as the “instructions” or blueprints for cells to make proteins.