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Gene Transfer

This clinical trial study uses a modified adeno-associated virus (AAV) to carry the human factor VIII gene to the liver.

Pioneering new approaches to diagnosis, care, and treatment for patients with red blood cell disorders with novel gene therapies and stem-cell-based treatments that aim to reduce symptoms and prolong life.

Published on
Nov 12, 2015
When something important is missing, we often search for a replacement. After many years of looking, a team of researchers at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Missouri have found a way to substitute for a missing gene linked to a relentless childhood neurodegenerative disease.