At a meeting on April 18, the clinical study at Chiba University Hospital concerning the autologous transplantation of LCAT transgenic cells and proliferative adipocyte as a delivery vehicle for the treatment of familial lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency was accepted.
Clinical Cell Biology and Medicine, Chiba University Hospital, https://www.m.chiba-u.jp/class/clin-cellbiol/research/contents/lipid.html
MHLW council accepts clinical studies for gene therapy on LCAT deficiency.