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Science News for June 8, 2002


New gene therapy tool successfully treats mice with hemophilia A

A new gene therapy tool has shown promising results in treating mice with hemophilia A by correcting the faulty factor VIII gene. The technology uses RNA trans-splicing to produce normal factor VIII protein, offering a potential cure for this genetic disorder.

SourceUniversity of North Carolina Health Care·DateJun 8, 2002