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Cheat Codes: A Sickle Cell Podcast - #8 – GENE THERAPY: The Biology, Psychology and Sociology of Genetic Wizardry

#8 – GENE THERAPY: The Biology, Psychology and Sociology of Genetic Wizardry

05/05/20 • 59 min

Cheat Codes: A Sickle Cell Podcast

Will gene therapy give you HIV? (spoiler: no), and what is a gene, anyway? Plus, an interview with Dr. Vijay Sankaran (@bloodgenes, aka the "blood gene whisperer") from Harvard/Boston Children's, and Dr. Mike takes us through the data on gene therapy so far. Listen, subscribe, and spread the word about Cheat Codes: A Sickle Cell Podcast from BloodStream Media.

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Will gene therapy give you HIV? (spoiler: no), and what is a gene, anyway? Plus, an interview with Dr. Vijay Sankaran (@bloodgenes, aka the "blood gene whisperer") from Harvard/Boston Children's, and Dr. Mike takes us through the data on gene therapy so far. Listen, subscribe, and spread the word about Cheat Codes: A Sickle Cell Podcast from BloodStream Media.

Dr. Ahmar Zaidi on Twitter

Dr. Michael Callaghan on Twitter

BloodStream Media

For all inquiries: [email protected] (subject: Cheat Codes)

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