Johns Hopkins researchers engineer custom blood cells
Step toward new treatment for patients with sickle cell disease
12-Mar-2015 -
Researchers at Johns Hopkins have successfully corrected a genetic error in stem cells from patients with sickle cell disease, and then used those cells to grow mature red blood cells, they report. The study represents an important step toward more effectively treating certain patients with ...
blood cells
induced pluripotent stem cells
sickle cell disease
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