Advanced therapy medicinal products are human medical therapies based on genes,cells,or tissues,and due to their characteristics,they offer new innovative opportunities for the treatment of diseases and injuries,espec...Advanced therapy medicinal products are human medical therapies based on genes,cells,or tissues,and due to their characteristics,they offer new innovative opportunities for the treatment of diseases and injuries,especially for diseases beyond the reach of traditional approaches.These therapies are at the forefront of innovation and have historically been very controversial,although in the last decade they have gained prominence while the number of new advanced therapies has increased every year.In this regard,despite the controversy they may generate,they are expected to dominate the market in the coming decades.Technologies based on advanced therapies are the present and future of medicine and bring us closer to the long-awaited precision medicine.Here we review the field as it stands today,with a focus on the molecular mechanisms that guided the different advanced therapies approved by the European Medicines Agency,their current status,and their legal approval.展开更多
文摘Advanced therapy medicinal products are human medical therapies based on genes,cells,or tissues,and due to their characteristics,they offer new innovative opportunities for the treatment of diseases and injuries,especially for diseases beyond the reach of traditional approaches.These therapies are at the forefront of innovation and have historically been very controversial,although in the last decade they have gained prominence while the number of new advanced therapies has increased every year.In this regard,despite the controversy they may generate,they are expected to dominate the market in the coming decades.Technologies based on advanced therapies are the present and future of medicine and bring us closer to the long-awaited precision medicine.Here we review the field as it stands today,with a focus on the molecular mechanisms that guided the different advanced therapies approved by the European Medicines Agency,their current status,and their legal approval.