A leap of faith: Nashville teen makes history with gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease

Rickey Buggs, who has lived with sickle cell since infancy, became the hospital’s first commercial patient to receive the ...

Groundbreaking research led in Nashville could change sickle cell treatment for children

New research led by a Nashville physician is offering hope to children with sickle cell disease and another inherited blood ...
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Exa-cel a ‘first step’ in gene therapy for sickle cell disease, beta-thalassemia

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Exagamglogene autotemcel helped patients with beta-thalassemia achieve transfusion independence. The drug also ...
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Exa-cel gene therapy may off effective cure for beta-thalassemia and sickle cell disease in children younger than 12

Preliminary results from two trials of the gene therapy exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel) suggest the therapy offers an effective cure for beta-thalassemia and sickle cell disease in children younger ...
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Exa-cel dramatically improves quality of life for sickle cell disease, beta-thalassemia

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia reported substantial improvements in quality of life ...