Por: The New York Times Health December 09, 2023
On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first gene editing therapy ever to be used in humans, for sickle cell disease, a debilitating blood disorder caused by a single mutated gene.The agency also approved a second treatment using conventional gene therapy for sickle cell that does not use gene editing.For the 100,000 Americans with the disease, most of them Black, the approvals offer hope for finally living without an... + full article
WPLG Local 10 USA Health December 09, 2023
Regulators on Friday approved two gene therapies for sickle cell disease that doctors hope can cure the painful, inherited blood disorder that afflicts mostly Black people in the U.S.The Food and Drug Administration said the one-time treatments can be used for patients 12 and... + más
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Ars Technica USA Science December 09, 2023
Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Dec 8, 2023 11:27 pm UTC / This digitally colorized scanning electron micrograph (SEM) revealed some of the comparative ultrastructural morphology between normal red blood cells (RBCs), and a sickle cell RBC (left)... + más
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Los Angeles Times USA Science December 08, 2023
Regulators on Friday approved two new gene therapies for sickle cell disease that doctors hope can cure the painful, inherited blood disorder that afflicts mostly Black people in the U.S. The Food and Drug Administration said the one-time treatments can be used for patients 12... + más
FDA approves 2 gene therapies for sickle cell. One is the first to use the editing tool CRISPR | WPLG Local 10
The Atlantic USA Health November 27, 2023
The much-hyped technology for editing genes has fulfilled one of its biggest promises.Illustration by The Atlantic; Source: Getty.November 27, 2023, 1:38 PM ETWhen Victoria Gray was still a baby, she started howling so inconsolably during a bath that she was rushed to the... + más
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ABC7 USA Health November 01, 2023
anemia that she knew. The executive director of the nonprofit patient advocacy group the Sickle Cell Consortium was diagnosed with sickle cell disease at age three. Because of it, she's had heart problems, had her hips replaced, and experienced serious pain all her... + más
Vor Biopharma says first patient given its gene editing therapy for leukemia is in remission | The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe USA Business June 11, 2023
It’s one of the great paradoxes of medicine.Sickle cell disease was the first human disorder understood on a molecular level, its underpinnings explained in a landmark 1949 paper by a future two-time Nobel laureate.Yet the inherited blood disease ― which causes unpredictable... + más
NFL Star and Wife Champion Sickle Cell Disease Awareness in the Black Community | The Root
Associated Press USA Science September 21, 2022
FILE - This 2009 colorized microscope image made available by the Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia via the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a sickle cell, left, and normal red blood cells of a patient with sickle cell anemia. A study of U.S. children with sickle... + más
Study: Too few kids with sickle cell get stroke screen, care | ABC News
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