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Adeno-associated virus as a powerful tool for gene therapy

Ling Yin1*
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1 Institute of Health and Medicine, Hefei Comprehensive National Science Center, Hefei, Anhui, China
Global Translational Medicine, 025120026 https://doi.org/10.36922/GTM025120026
Submitted: 17 March 2025 | Published: 4 April 2025
© 2025 by the Author(s). This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ )
Conflict of interest
Ling Yin is the Guest Editor of this special issue. The author declared that he has no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have influenced the work reported in this paper.
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