Scientists say they have identified a potential new gene target that could be edited to treat sickle cell disease, an ...

Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic blood disorder that affects hemoglobin, causing red blood cells to become rigid and sickle-shaped. These abnormal cells can block blood flow and lead to various ...

Calvin Dickey Sr. and Nicole Dickey allege that the university, its president, and members of its athletics department failed ...

Sickle cell disease commonly affects people of African and Caribbean backgrounds and can be life-threatening but campaigners ...

Those with sickle cell disease produce unusually shaped red blood cells. It can be life-threatening and cause recurring intense pain, when blood vessels become blocked by the misshapen cells.

A sickle cell gene therapy treatment has allowed a Long Island man to turn a chapter in his life, with doctors declaring him ...

The pilot project is being taken up in three districts of East and West Singhbhum and Seraikela-Kharsawan districts where ...

The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), an autonomous institute under the Council of Scientific and Industria ...

In someone who has SCD, the hemoglobin is abnormal, which causes the red blood cells to become hard and sticky and look like a C-shaped farm tool called a sickle. The sickle cells die early ...