Clinical trial shows gene editing works for β-Thalassaemia, too
Ars Technica • 4/9/2026 – 4/10/2026
Summary
A clinical trial has demonstrated that an improved gene editing process can effectively reactivate the fetal version of a hemoglobin gene for the treatment of β-Thalassaemia.
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