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Direct correction of haemoglobin E β-thalassaemia using base editors

Badat, M.; Ejaz, A.; Hua, P.; Rice, S.; Zhang, W.; Hentges, L.D.; Fisher, C.A.; Denny, N.; Schwessinger, R.; Yasara, N.; Roy, N.B.A.; Issa, F.; Roy, A.; Telfer, P.; Hughes, J.; Mettananda, S.; Higgs, D.R.; Davies, J.O.J. (Nature Pub. Group, 2023)

Haemoglobin E (HbE) β-thalassaemia causes approximately 50% of all severe thalassaemia worldwide; equating to around 30,000 births per year. HbE β-thalassaemia is due to a point mutation in codon 26 of the human HBB gene ...
Editing an α-globin enhancer in primary human hematopoietic stem cells as a treatment for β-thalassemia

Mettananda, S.; Fisher, C.A.; Hay, D.; Badat, M.; Quek, L.; Clark, K.; Hublitz, P.; Downes, D.; Kerry, J.; Gosden, M.; Telenius, J.; Sloane-Stanley, J.A.; Faustino, P.; Coelho, A.; Doondeea, J.; Usukhbayar, B.; Sopp, P.; Sharpe, J.A.; Hughes, J.R.; Vyas, P.; Gibbons, R.J.; Higgs, D.R. (Nature Pub. Group, 2017)

β-Thalassemia is one of the most common inherited anemias, with no effective cure for most patients. The pathophysiology reflects an imbalance between α- and β-globin chains with an excess of free α-globin chains causing ...

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