inherited disease
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Cambridge, Mass.-based Beam Therapeutics developed an experimental treatment for a rare inherited disease that damages the lungs and liver, dosing its first patient in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Whileexposure to a single substance like DDT has been shown to create inherited disease susceptibility, a recent study in animals found exposure to multiple different toxicants across generations can amplify those health problems.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 23, 2024
Kyra, who has sickle cell, had suffered a devastating stroke — her second — a common complication of this inherited disease, which afflicts 100,000 Americans, most of them Black.
From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2021
One relies on CRISPR, marking the first inherited disease treated with the powerful tool created just 8 years ago.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 5, 2020
If the foundation is insecure—if we have inherited disease and corruption, we can be sound, neither in our thoughts nor in our actions.
From Is Life Worth Living Without Immortality? A Lecture Delivered Before the Independent Religious Society, Chicago by M. M. (Mangasar Mugurditch) Mangasarian
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