Epidermolysis bullosa

Epidermolysis bullosa patient has foot bandaged
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Gene therapy for severe skin disease secures historic approval

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Abeona Therapeutics’ Zevaskyn (prademagene zamikeracel) gene-modified cellular sheets, also known as pz-cel.  Zevaskyn is an autologous cell-based gene therapy for the treatment of wounds in adult and paediatric patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB).  “Today’s… Read More

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Epidermolysis bullosa patient has foot bandaged
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‘Life-changing’ topical gene therapy gel heals EB wounds

Researchers have found that a topical gene therapy gel helps heal wounds in patients with life-threatening blistering skin disease epidermolysis bullosa (EB).  People with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa often suffer from large open wounds that last for years or decades. It’s an intensely painful condition, and medical treatment… Read More

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