A precision-engineered gene therapy virus, inserted into blood stem cells that are then transplanted, markedly reduced sickle-induced red-cell damage in mice with sickle cell disease, researchers from Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center reported in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.
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Health Archives — Page 34 of 107 — Harvard Gazette
Transformative' gene therapies could reduce sickle cell disease complications. Here's how Massachusetts played a part.
Health Archives — Page 34 of 107 — Harvard Gazette
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