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: Diagram shows steps for conducting gene therapy for sickle cell disease: Blood-forming stem cells are collected, stem cells are corrected by beta-globin gene transfer from viral vectors, and then corrected stem cells are transplanted into patient.

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Diagram shows steps involved in conducting gene therapy for sickle cell disease.

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Diagram shows steps involved in conducting gene therapy for sickle cell disease.

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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

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: Diagram shows steps for conducting gene therapy for sickle cell disease: Blood-forming stem cells are collected, stem cells are corrected by beta-globin gene transfer from viral vectors, and then corrected stem cells are transplanted into patient.
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: Diagram shows steps for conducting gene therapy for sickle cell disease: Blood-forming stem cells are collected, stem cells are corrected by beta-globin gene transfer from viral vectors, and then corrected stem cells are transplanted into patient.