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Chinese scientists have successfully tested an experimental treatment that uses genetic engineering and a drug-activated molecular switch to suppress seizures in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy, according to research published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

The world's first human trial of this approach could open a new treatment pathway for millions of people with drug-resistant epilepsy, potentially controlling seizures without removing brain tissue.

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The world's first human trial of this approach could open a new treatment pathway for millions of people with drug-resistant epilepsy, potentially controlling seizures without removing brain tissue.

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