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  2. FDA approves cure for sickle cell disease, the first ... - AOL

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    Until now, the only known cure for sickle cell disease was a bone marrow transplant from a donor, which carries the risk of rejection by the immune system, in addition to the difficult process of ...

  3. U.S. approves two sickle cell gene therapies, which doctors ...

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    The two gene therapies are the first approved in the U.S. for sickle cell disease. The FDA has previously OK’d 15 gene therapies for other conditions. In the U.S., an estimated 100,000 people ...

  4. Sickle cell disease - Wikipedia

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    114,800 (2015) [8] Sickle cell disease ( SCD ), also simply called sickle cell, is a group of hemoglobin-related blood disorders typically inherited. [2] The most common type is known as sickle cell anemia. [2] It results in an abnormality in the oxygen-carrying protein haemoglobin found in red blood cells. [2]

  5. A new cure for sickle cell disease may be coming. Health ...

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    The only cure for painful sickle cell disease today is a bone marrow transplant. On Tuesday, advisers to the Food and Drug Administration will review a gene therapy for the inherited blood ...

  6. Gene therapy - Wikipedia

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    Gene therapy is a medical technology that aims to produce a therapeutic effect through the manipulation of gene expression or through altering the biological properties of living cells. [1] [2] [3] The first attempt at modifying human DNA was performed in 1980, by Martin Cline, but the first successful nuclear gene transfer in humans, approved ...

  7. Victoria Gray - Wikipedia

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    Victoria Gray. Victoria Gray was the first patient ever to be treated with the gene-editing tool CRISPR for sickle-cell disease. [1] This marked the initial indication that a cure is attainable for individuals born with sickle-cell disease and another severe blood disorder, beta-thalassemia. [1]

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