Patients with the rare blood disorders transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (TDT) have shown spectacular results in clinical trials of bluebird bio's gene therapy, raising hopes the treatment ...

The company, which secured $200 million from investors in a private funding deal last week, learned Tuesday of a serious side effect experienced by one participant on a high dose of its Rett therapy.

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Stanley's battle began at just eight months old when he was diagnosed with beta-thalassemia major, the most severe form of the disease. His bone marrow could not produce sufficient red blood cells ...

Representational Image In many Arab countries, such as the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, premarital genetic screening is mandatory due to the high prevalence of hereditary diseases ...

fell sharply in the morning hours Tuesday after multiple media reports indicated that a patient has died following the administration of the company's experimental gene editing therapy for sickle ...

The reason? He blamed civic doctors for the deteriorating health condition of his second daughter due to thalassemia. Medical officers who later spoke to the man said he was dejected that his ...