First CRISPR treatment for blood diseases shows early benefits - STAT

First CRISPR treatment for blood diseases shows early benefits - STAT

First CRISPR treatment for blood diseases shows early benefits in two patients

By SHARON BEGLEY AND ADAM FEUERSTEIN

JONATHAN ARMSTRONG/WELLCOME

The encouraging data offer hope that genome editing might one day offer a safe, durable cure for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia.

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