Gene Therapy as a Curative Option for β-Thalassemia

With an estimated global prevalence of 288,000 cases, β-thalassemia is one of the most common genetic diseases in the world, and every year another 60,000 infants are born with the disease. Of these patients, 60 to 80% have a severe form of the disease and require regular red-cell transfusions and…

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