James Wilson of the Perelman School of Medicine spoke about his efforts to develop gene therapy therapeutics for pets. “If we can show these approaches using gene therapy for cats and dogs work, then it’s going to be an easier lift to move into humans,” he said.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-new-approach-to-gene-therapynow-in-dogs-maybe-later-in-humans-11572902582 The Wall Street Journal