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March 13, 2015

One-time dose of gene therapy treats hemophilia B - Futurity: Research News

March 13, 2015/

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One-time dose of gene therapy treats hemophilia BFuturity: Research NewsResults from an ongoing study suggest a new type of gene therapy can safely treat hemophilia B by using a virus to swap out faulty genes with new clotting (factor IX) genes. Tested in animals, the therapy dramatically decreases spontaneous bleeding and ...Study bolsters 'turbocharged' protein as a promising tool in hemophilia gene ...Medical XpressStudy: New gene therapy safe, effective for patients with hemophilia BNews-Medical.netStudy Bolsters "Turbocharged" Protein as a Promising Tool in Hemophilia Gene ...Newswise (press release)all 5 news articles »

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ADVOCATES FOR PERSONS WITH HIV/AIDS, HEMOPHILIA, HCV, AND SICKLE CELL

MONITORING THE BLOOD SUPPLY AND PROTECTING PATIENT RIGHTS SINCE 1989

The Committee of Ten Thousand is a grass-roots, peer-led, education, advocacy and support organization. The majority of our constituency is persons with hemophilia who contracted HIV/AIDS from tainted blood products. We work in solidarity with all communities affected by the HIV/AIDS pandemic. COTT advocates for disenfranchised chronic disease communities, especially those communities dependent on a safe national blood supply. We are dedicated to the belief that persons with HIV/AIDS and all chronic diseases can lead productive and healthy lives.

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