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Liver-targeted non-viral gene therapy gives hope to hemophiliacs
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Liver-targeted non-viral gene therapy gives hope to hemophiliacs

By Paul McClure June 08, 2023 Researchers have used a non-viral approach to gene therapy, injecting DNA directly into the liver as a way of treating hemophilia Depositphotos As a way of treating hemophilia, Japanese researchers have, for the first time, delivered gene therapy directly into the livers of baboons without using a viral carrier. The study’s...

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Study by blood doctors a breakthrough for hemophiliacs

A Wits University hematologist is the lead author in research set to revolutionize the treatment of hemophilia, a genetic blood disorder UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND Patients with haemophilia bleed spontaneously or following trauma. The most common sites of bleeding are into joints, but bleeds can also happen into any tissue in the body including the muscles, brain,...