New gene therapy technique saves boy’s life by growing new skin – Engadget
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New gene therapy technique saves boy’s life by growing new skin
Engadget A young boy with a rare genetic skin disorder is alive and well two years after an experimental gene therapy technique was used to grow and replace nine square feet of his skin. The paper, just published in the journal Nature, describes how doctors in … Gene Therapy Skin Grafts Save Boy With Rare DiseaseNBCNews.com Gene Therapy Creates Replacement Skin to Save a Dying BoyNew York Times Boy With Rare Disease Gets Brand New Skin With Gene TherapySnopes.com The Times of Israel –Popular Science –Genetics Home Reference – NIH –Centro di Medicina Rigenerativa “Stefano Ferrari” all 177 news articles » |
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Spark gene therapy for blindness could come at steep cost
BioPharma Dive Early next year, Spark Therapeutics Inc.’s gene therapy Luxturna could become the first such treatment for an inherited condition to win approval in the U.S., bringing with it new hope for patients with a rare form of childhood blindness. At the same … |
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Improving cancer immunotherapy by harnessing new technology
FierceBiotech “We think we have developed a straightforward way to modify the really important immunotherapy drugs that work remarkably well in some patients but don’t work at all in others,” said lead author Jeffrey Hubbell, Ph.D., a professor of tissue engineering … |