Sebastien Beauzile, 21, is the first New Yorker to have received the breakthrough Lyfgenia treatment, according to the New ...

A 21-year-old man has become the first person in New York—and one of the first in the world—to be cured of sickle cell anemia. A novel form of gene therapy enabled the man to receive a life-changing ...

A single base change can create a devastating genetic disorder ... How do mutations happen, and how do they influence the future of a species? Molecules of sickle-cell hemoglobin stick to one ...

Sickle-cell trait haplotype distribution shows the genetic advantages of this mutation. In the deoxygenated ... This leads to leads to anemia, as well as congestion and fibrosis of the spleen ...

For 21 years, Sebastien Beauzile lived with the chronic pain of sickle cell anemia. Now, thanks to a groundbreaking genetic treatment ... is homozygosity for the mutation that causes HbS.

Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine and eight other institutions in the United States, Africa and Europe say they have ...

Scientists have discovered more than a dozen genes that regulate the production of fetal hemoglobin in people of African ...

Medical history has recently been made in a New York City hospital. This month, 21-year-old Sebastien Beauzile became the ...

Sebastien Beauzile became the first person in NY to be made symptom-free after undergoing a new type of gene therapy.

Genetic Carriers for Sickle Cell Disease Have Higher Risks of Blood Clots Across Diverse Ancestries Sep. 12, 2024 — Researchers have found that being a carrier for sickle cell disease ...

Long stretches of DNA are packed with ... hemophilia, and sickle cell disease. Although you can’t always prevent getting a ...

A patient on Long Island is the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia, doctors say. They credit state-of-the-art genetic treatment. For 21 years, Sebastien Beauzile suffered chronic pain ...