Bahrain Makes History with First Successful CRISPR-Based Sickle Cell Treatment Outside the US
This achievement follows Bahrain’s landmark decision on 2 December 2023 to become the second country globally and the first ...
Sickle cell disease is a genetic disorder that causes lifelong suffering – here’s what you need to know
Accumulation of clots causes some of the most severe symptoms of sickle cell disease, including strokes, kidney failure, ...
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Patented transdermal drug candidate from Vascarta may offer a convenient & cost-effective way to treat sickle cell disease
Vascarta's transdermal curcumin gel formulation ("VAS-101") experienced reduced pain and inflammation along with improved red blood cell stability and functionality. Based in part on these favorable ...
Bahrain conducts 1st CRISPR-based sickle cell treatment outside U.S.
Bahrain has achieved a medical milestone by successfully treating a patient with sickle cell disease (SCD) using ...
Bahrain Oncology Center: Bahrain Makes History with First Successful CRISPR-Based Sickle Cell Treatment Outside the US
The Bahrain Oncology Centre (BOC) has made medical history by successfully treating a sickle cell disease (SCD) patient using ...
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Breakthrough sickle cell drug causes excitement
A groundbreaking sickle cell disease treatment has been approved for use in the UK's National Health Service (NHS). The treatment offers patients with severe forms of the condition hope for a ...
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Oxfordshire student to receive new sickle cell treatment
A student from Oxfordshire is going to be one of the first to receive a cutting-edge treatment for sickle ... chemistry in 2020. It works by editing the faulty gene in a patient's own stem cells.
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Sickle cell patients share delight over approval of new treatment
A cutting-edge gene therapy has been approved for NHS use for some patients with severe sickle cell disease ... the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 2020. It works by editing the faulty gene in a ...
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Sickle cell patients share delight over approval of new treatment
A cutting-edge gene therapy has been approved for NHS use for some patients with severe sickle ... for chemistry in 2020. It works by editing the faulty gene in a patient’s own stem cells.