Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics gain FDA approval for CASGEVY - World's first sickle cell treatment using CRISPR gene editing technology

Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics have announced FDA approval for CASGEVY in treating sickle cell disease. Utilizing cutting edge CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing technology, a patient’s own genes are extracted, edited, and then reinserted to eliminate sickle cell in this new therapy.

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