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At 16, She’s a Pioneer in the Fight to Cure Sickle Cell Disease

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This is the story of two quests for a sickle cell cure one by the Obando family, and one by a determined scientist at Boston Childrens Hospital, Dr. Stuart Orkin, 73, who has labored against the disease since he was a medical resident in the 1970s.

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Jan 11, 2020

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Gene therapy 'cures' boy of blood disease that affects millions

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nations. We should be realistic in remembering that there are hundreds of thousands of sickle cell patients in less developed countries, and that the therapy is not easily exportable or adaptable to countries with less well-developed health systems, says Stuart Orkin at Harvard Medical School.

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Mar 01, 2017

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Gene therapy lets a French teen dodge sickle cell disease

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This work gives considerable promise for a solution to a very common problem, said Dr. Stuart Orkin, a Boston Childrens Hospital doctor who is an inventor on a patent related to gene editing.

Date

Mar 01, 2017

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US Scientists Correct Sickle Cell Disease in Mice

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A team led by Dr. Stuart Orkin of Harvard Medical School, Children's Hospital and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute in Boston, earlier had discovered that a protein called BCL11A is responsible for making the switch from fetal hemoglobin to adult hemoglobin.

Date

Oct 13, 2011

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