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Promising CRISPR treatment for sickle cell disease
Early results from 10 patients at an American Society of Hematology meeting show people with sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia no longer need regular transfusions and are free from painful crises. Victoria Gray, the first patient, reports dramatic relief after a year. The approach permanently alters DNA in blood cells using CRISPR, aiming to cure these inherited blood disorders.
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American Society of Hematology
New England Journal of Medicine
Victoria Gray