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July 7, 2022 News by Marisa Wexler, MS

‘ESCAPE’ Strategy Could Help Patients to Prepare for Gene Editing

A novel strategy called Engineered Stem Cell Antibody Paired Evasion (ESCAPE) could be used to more safely prepare people with sickle cell disease (SCD) for experimental gene-editing approaches for treating the inherited blood disorder, according to researchers. ESCAPE may help patients ready for a bone marrow transplant, a key…

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