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CRISPR Therapeutics

Company developing transformative gene-based medicines for serious human diseases

We are rapidly translating our specific, efficient and versatile CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing platform into therapies to treat hemoglobinopathies, cancer, diabetes and other diseases

Our multi-disciplinary team of world-class researchers and drug developers works every day to translate our CRISPR/Cas9 technology into breakthrough human therapeutics. Our lead program targeting the blood diseases β-thalassemia and sickle cell disease has entered clinical testing, as has our first allogeneic CAR-T program targeting B-cell malignancies. We are also advancing additional blood stem cell, immuno-oncology, regenerative medicine and in vivo programs towards the clinic.

Visit website: http://www.crisprtx.com/

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Details last updated 21-Sep-2019

CRISPR Therapeutics News

CRISPR's gene editing therapy finds cure for blood cancer

STAT - 05-Dec-2020

Early data from Vertex & CRISPR showed promising results to cure blood disorders

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Company introduces 'gene writing', to surpass CRISPR's limitations

Wired - 07-Jul-2020

New class of gene editors set to remove hurdles of traditional gene therapy

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CRISPR gene editing to cure beta thalassaemia and sickle cell disease

New Scientist - 12-Jun-2020

Didn't change the inherited faulty gene, but gene to switch on fetal haemoglobin production

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First attempt to use CRISPR tool to treat a genetic disorder

NPR - 29-Jul-2019

Cells are being taken from patients' bone marrow and genetically modified with CRISPR

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Gene Therapies to Greatly Reduce the Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease

Fight Aging! - 09-Mar-2018

Gene therapy could disable genes that sustain levels of lipids in the bloodstream. Number of cre...

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