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Researchers Find Potential Window to Treat Newborn Babies Who Have Inherited Diseases

Researchers Find Potential Window to Treat Newborn Babies Who Have Inherited Diseases

  • Post author:Rose Duesterwald
  • Post published:June 16, 2025
  • Post category:Gene Therapies

Researchers have discovered a potential “window” whereby babies born with inherited diseases may be treated with gene therapy sent directly into their circulatory systems. The window consists of circulating stem…

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Follow-up from ADA-SCID Trial Shows Impressive Results Compared to Historical Data

Follow-up from ADA-SCID Trial Shows Impressive Results Compared to Historical Data

  • Post author:Trudy Horsting
  • Post published:March 1, 2019
  • Post category:Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency /SCID

ADA-SCID ADA-SCID is a form of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) which is caused by Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency. A lack of the ADA gene in the body results in impaired development of the…

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Why Gene Therapy Can be a Boom or Bust for ADA Patients
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Why Gene Therapy Can be a Boom or Bust for ADA Patients

  • Post author:Trudy Horsting
  • Post published:June 6, 2017
  • Post category:Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency /Rare Disease

Have you ever heard of “ex vivo” gene therapy? If you haven't, it means removing some cells, modifying them, and putting them back in. The goal? Curing the diseases that…

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