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All About the 2 Gene Therapies For Sickle Cell Disease

February 23, 2024

Sickle cell disease arises from a mutation in hemoglobin, a vital protein within red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen throughout the body. Recently,...

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CRISPR, A Gene-Editing Tool, Approved As Cure For Sickle Cell Disease

February 12, 2024

The groundbreaking advancement in medical science has arrived as the first FDA-approved CRISPR treatment, named Casgevy and developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, offers a promising...