Dr. Christina Cho highlights the Adult Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program for its innovative research and compassionate, multidisciplinary team. Dr ...

Stuart Orkin and Swee Lay Thein shared a Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for their research on genetic causes of sickle ...

Years before he conducted the research that would earn him a Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, Shinya Yamanaka, MD, Ph.D., was a postdoctoral scientist at Gladstone Institutes, studying genes.

A first-of-its-kind trial is testing adult stem cell transplants for advanced dry macular degeneration. Early results show the treatment is safe and can significantly improve vision, even in severely ...

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For years, cell and gene therapies were mainly associated with rare and orphan diseases, those that impact small patient groups and lack effective treatment options. However, recent developments in ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rarity PBC, a Public Benefit Corporation dedicated to expanding the availability of transformative gene therapies for rare diseases, today announced the closing of a $4.6 ...

This story is the first in an occasional series following Louisiana’s first patients to receive gene therapy for sickle cell disease. On the third floor of Manning Family Children’s Hospital in New ...

Beta thalassemia major, also known as Cooley’s anemia and transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia, causes the body’s red blood ...

Doctors have linked a boy's tumor to a gene therapy, but say the rare risks need to be weighed against the profound benefits ...

Cell therapy is an advanced biomedical approach that utilizes living cells as therapeutic agents to treat disease or repair tissue. 4 Scientists isolate cells from a patient or a healthy donor and ...

Thanks to in-utero blood transfusion technology, what was once a fatal diagnosis in the womb can now result in live births. However, this medical advancement created a new challenge: a growing ...