misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoFDA approves cure for sickle cell disease, the first treatment to use CRISPRwww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1450arrow-down13cross-posted to: health@lemmy.world
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minus-squarefuzzywombat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·11 months agoHere is an NPR article on this. https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/12/08/1217123089/fda-approves-first-gene-editing-treatments-for-human-illness This seems like a really big deal. The obvious downside is the cost but hopefully that will come down over time.
Here is an NPR article on this.
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/12/08/1217123089/fda-approves-first-gene-editing-treatments-for-human-illness
This seems like a really big deal. The obvious downside is the cost but hopefully that will come down over time.