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Results 1 - 10 of 61 for Gene therapy
  1. Genes and Gene Therapy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... correctly, a child can have a genetic disorder. Gene therapy is an experimental technique that uses genes to ... or prevent disease. The most common form of gene therapy involves inserting a normal gene to replace an ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genesandgenetherapy.html - Health Topics
  2. Sickle Cell Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the best donor is a brother or sister. Gene therapies to treat SCD in people who are 12 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/sicklecelldisease.html - Health Topics
  3. Rare Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    A rare disease is one that affects fewer than 200,000 people in the United States. There are nearly 7,000 rare diseases. More than 25 million Americans ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/rarediseases.html - Health Topics
  4. Spinal Muscular Atrophy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of the proteins that the motor neurons need Gene therapy for children under 2 years of age Physical, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/spinalmuscularatrophy.html - Health Topics
  5. Lipid Metabolism Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the fetus has the disorder or carries the gene for the disorder. Enzyme replacement therapies can help with a few of these disorders. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lipidmetabolismdisorders.html - Health Topics
  6. Cloning (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of cloning: Gene cloning, which creates copies of genes or segments of DNA Reproductive cloning, which creates copies of whole animals Therapeutic cloning, which creates embryonic stem cells. Researchers hope ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cloning.html - Health Topics
  7. Ovarian Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Have inherited changes in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes. Have certain other genetic conditions, such as Lynch syndrome Have endometriosis Took hormone replacement therapy Are overweight or have obesity Are tall Are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ovariancancer.html - Health Topics
  8. Osteogenesis Imperfecta (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... may also test your collagen (from skin) or genes (from blood). There is no cure, but you can manage symptoms. Treatments include exercise, pain medicine, physical therapy, wheelchairs, braces, and surgery. NIH: National Institute of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/osteogenesisimperfecta.html - Health Topics
  9. Aplastic Anemia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... which are the most common cause Certain inherited gene changes, such as the one that can cause Fanconi anemia Toxic substances, such as pesticides, arsenic, and benzene Radiation therapy and chemotherapy for cancer Certain medicines Viral infections ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/aplasticanemia.html - Health Topics
  10. Urine and Urination (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your kidneys make urine by filtering wastes and extra water from your blood. The waste is called urea. Your blood carries it to the kidneys. From the kidneys, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/urineandurination.html - Health Topics
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