Gene Therapy
June 29, 2020 9:38 amType of therapy where healthy genetic code is incorporated into the patient’s body with the goal of treating or preventing... View Article
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Genome
June 29, 2020 9:39 amA genome is an organism’s complete set of DNA, including all of its genes. Each genome contains all of the... View Article
Genome Editing
June 29, 2020 9:40 amAlso called gene editing. Genome editing collectively refers to a set of technologies, including CRISPR/Cas9, that can be used to... View Article
Germ Cells
June 29, 2020 9:41 amGerm cells are reproductive cells in the body (sperm or eggs). These cells unite with one from the opposite sex... View Article
Germline Editing
June 29, 2020 9:43 amType of gene editing where genetic changes happen in all cells and can potentially be passed down to future generations.... View Article
Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GvHD)
October 14, 2020 11:18 amAlso known as GvHD. Condition in which a bone marrow or stem cell transplant or allogeneic cell therapy view the... View Article
Guide RNA
October 14, 2020 11:18 amAlso known as gRNA. gRNA is one of two components comprising Intellia’s CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing system. Intellia researchers are applying... View Article
Hemophilia A and Hemophilia B
October 14, 2020 11:22 amSevere, rare genetic bleeding disorders, each caused by a different missing or defective clotting protein.
Hepatectomy
October 14, 2020 11:22 amSurgical resection, or removal, of the liver. A partial hepatectomy, where part of the liver is removed is also known... View Article
Hereditary Angioedema
June 29, 2020 9:44 amAlso known as HAE. Rare and potentially life-threatening genetic disease characterized by overproduction of bradykinin, which leads to recurring, severe... View Article