NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — One of Vanderbilt's latest studies has found a cure for sickle cell disease. Sickle cell is a blood disorder where the body creates mutated red blood cell proteins.

Sebastien Beauzile became the first person in NY to be made symptom-free after undergoing a new type of gene therapy.

A Fayetteville teen is making history in North Carolina after undergoing a new gene therapy for sickle cell disease. Aaron Scott was diagnosed with sickle cell at birth. Sickle cell is a genetic ...

"Sickle cell disease was described in modern medicine in 1910, and here we are over 100 years later, and this is the first cure you are seeing," Dr. Jeffrey Lipton said. In the United States ...

Children with sickle cell disease, a chronic hemolytic anemia ... for glutamic acid at the sixth position of the β globin chain (Glu6Val). Sickle cell hemoglobin (HbS) behaves like normal ...