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• GCP (Good Clinical Practice)

  Good Clinical Practice (GCP) is an ethical and scientific quality standard for designing, conducting and reporting trials that involve the participation of human subjects. The International Conference on Harmonisation (ICH) standardised practice across Europe, Japan and the USA.

  The relevant principles of GCP should be applied to any research that involves human participants, their tissues or data. The principles of GCP are listed in MRC Guidelines for GCP, page 10.

   

• GTAC (Gene Therapy Advisory Committee)

  GTAC is the ethics committee for clinical trials of gene therapies. They define gene therapy as the deliberate introduction of genetic material into human somatic cells for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic purposes.