UK becomes first country to approve Crispr gene-editing therapy
The UK has become the first country to approve a therapy based on Crispr gene editing, with the regulator authorizing a treatment for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has approved the therapy, called Casgevy, which was developed by…
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