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Gene therapy lets teen dodge sickle cell disease – WDEF News 12

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2017-03-06 NEWS

WDEF News 12

Gene therapy lets teen dodge sickle cell disease
WDEF News 12
(CBS News) – A French teen who was given gene therapy for sickle cell disease more than two years ago now has enough properly working red blood cells to dodge the effects of the disorder, researchers report. The first-in-the-world case is detailed in …
Sickle cell anemia patient ‘cured’ by gene therapy, doctors sayFOX 61
In a first, gene therapy cures teen with sickle cell diseaseEconomic Times
Case Report: Sickle Cell Disease Gene TherapyRare Disease Report
Japan Today –BioNews –BBC News –New England Journal of Medicine
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2017-03-06 NEWS

WDEF News 12

Gene therapy lets teen dodge sickle cell disease
WDEF News 12
(CBS News) – A French teen who was given gene therapy for sickle cell disease more than two years ago now has enough properly working red blood cells to dodge the effects of the disorder, researchers report. The first-in-the-world case is detailed in …
Sickle cell anemia patient ‘cured’ by gene therapy, doctors sayFOX 61
In a first, gene therapy cures teen with sickle cell diseaseEconomic Times
Case Report: Sickle Cell Disease Gene TherapyRare Disease Report
Japan Today –BioNews –BBC News –New England Journal of Medicine
all 77 news articles »
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2017-03-06 NEWS

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Using Stem Cells to Predict Toxicity of Chemotherapy Drugs
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A team of scientists has developed a new safety index for a common group of chemotherapy drugs, by using a stem cell model to screen such therapies for their potential to damage patients’ hearts. The study, published in Science Translational Medicine

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2017-03-06 NEWS

Northwestern University NewsCenter

Using Stem Cells to Predict Toxicity of Chemotherapy Drugs
Northwestern University NewsCenter
A team of scientists has developed a new safety index for a common group of chemotherapy drugs, by using a stem cell model to screen such therapies for their potential to damage patients’ hearts. The study, published in Science Translational Medicine

and more »