A baby born with a rare and dangerous genetic disease is growing and thriving after getting an experimental gene editing treatment made just for him. Researchers described the case in a new ...

In a groundbreaking medical achievement, an infant from Pennsylvania, referred to as KJ, has become the first person to successfully receive a personalized CRISPR gene editing therapy. The ...

A baby who is the first patient in the world to be successfully treated with customized CRISPR gene editing therapy is ...

A CRISPR treatment seems to have been effective for a baby’s devastating disease, but it is not clear whether such bespoke therapies can be widely applied ...

LOS ANGELES, May 15 (Xinhua) -- In a groundbreaking medical milestone, U.S. researchers have successfully developed and delivered a personalized gene-editing therapy to treat an infant suffering ...

A research team has developed and safely delivered a personalized gene editing therapy to treat ... six months and marks the first time the technology has been successfully deployed to treat ...

Gene therapy has always held enormous promise to correct genetic diseases, but turning that potential into treatments has ...

The process, from diagnosis to treatment, took only six months and marks the first time the technology has been successfully deployed ... Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) developed ...

The one-off treatment highlights the promise of a new type of gene editing and the challenges of using it to treat extremely rare genetic diseases.

A nine-month-old baby has become the first person ever to be successfully treated with personalized gene editing therapy. Researchers corrected a specific gene mutation in baby KJ Muldoon‘s liver ...

A baby known as KJ is the first person in the world to receive a customized CRISPR therapy designed to fix a specific ...