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but that it had come too late to rescue him from the sex crimes investigation.
Expert joins CBS New York to discuss new sickle cell treatment Expert joins CBS New York to discuss new sickle cell treatment 02:46 Britains medicines regulator has authorized the worlds first gene therapy treatment for sickle cell disease.Food and Drug Administration; the agency is expected to make a decision early next month.
Vertex has not released a potential price for the therapy.of whom 28 reported having no severe pain problems for at least one year after being treated.Scientists believe being a carrier of the sickle cell trait helps protect against severe malaria.
in a move that could offer relief to thousands of people with the crippling disease in the U.before doctors take stem cells from the patients bone marrow and use genetic editing techniques in a laboratory to fix the gene.
Britains regulator said its decision to authorize the gene therapy for sickle cell disease was based on a study done on 29 patients.
Jon LaPook has reported on another effort to harness gene therapy to cure sickle cell disease.with National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby saying this week that Hamas was believed to be operating a command and control node from the hospital.
where the forces showed the CBS News partner network 15 guns.Israeli forces were still searching Thursday for tunnels beneath Al Shifa.
Jonathan Conricus told the BBC.adding that he believed militants had been in the facility within the last few days.