
#8 – GENE THERAPY: The Biology, Psychology and Sociology of Genetic Wizardry
05/05/20 • 59 min
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. Michael Callaghan on Twitter
For all inquiries: [email protected] (subject: Cheat Codes)
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Subscribe to and rate The Ask The Expert Podcast
Subscribe to and rate BloodStream Journeys
Connect with BloodStream Media:
Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com
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