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 Artificial Testicles to Address Male Infertility
Artificial Testicles to Address Male Infertility
A San Francisco fertility clinic has revealed that it has received a grant from National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to develop artificial testicles to tackle male infertility... 
Hemophilia B Treated With Gene Therapy
Hemophilia B Treated With Gene Therapy
British researchers have successfully treated six patients suffering from hemophilia B (blood-clotting disease) by injecting them with the correct form of a defective gene.Researchers at St.... 
 Effectiveness and Safety of New Treatment for Hemophilia Confirmed in Tulane-Led Study
Effectiveness and Safety of New Treatment for Hemophilia Confirmed in Tulane-Led Study
A drug commonly used to treat bleeding events in people with a type of severe hemophilia can also be used for prevention of such events. These are the findings of an international research t... 

New Hemophilia Treatment Successful in Animal Studies
New Hemophilia Treatment Successful in Animal Studies
In a breakthrough research on bleeding disorders, scientists have combined gene therapy and stem cell transplantation to successfully reverse the severe, crippling bleeding disorder hemophil... 
 Potential Treatment for Hemophilia
Potential Treatment for Hemophilia
Researchers have discovered a novel treatment for human hemophilia and a broad range of other bleeding problems. The researchers took the naturally occurring coagulation factor Xa (... 
 Research Says Sperm Coat Protein may be Key to Male Infertility
Research Says Sperm Coat Protein may be Key to Male Infertility
A study by an international team of researchers led by UC Davis says that the loss of a protein that coats sperm may explain a significant proportion of infertility in men worldwide. The... 
 Hemophilia in Animals Corrected by Genome Editing
Hemophilia in Animals Corrected by Genome Editing
Scientists have treated the blood clotting disorder hemophilia in mice by using an innovative gene therapy technique called genome editing that hones in on the precise location of mutated DN... 
 Utility of Genetic Counseling in Tackling Fear of Cancer Measured by Scale
Utility of Genetic Counseling in Tackling Fear of Cancer Measured by Scale
It is very clear that when a person has a family history of cancer, their worry about developing the disease may lead to them refusing to have preventive tests. Advice from genetic couns... 
 New Test for Male Infertility
New Test for Male Infertility
Scientists at Queen's University Belfast have come up with a new test for male infertility- SpermComet test. By measuring damaged DNA in individual sperm the test predicts the suc... 
 Male Infertility Risk With Medtronic’s Infuse
Male Infertility Risk With Medtronic’s Infuse
Researchers from the Stanford School of Medicine in California have warned that using Medtronic’s popular bone regrowth protein, Infuse, drastically increases the risk of infertility among m... 
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