Co-hosts Wunmi Bakare and Dima Hendricks, of “Through The Genes” podcast, share their decision making whether to pursue transformative therapy for their sickle cell disease.
All tagged Sickle Cell Disease
#289 CRISPR Cured Victoria Gray’s Sickle Cell: Part 2
Part two of our interview with Victoria Gray, the first person who has been cured with a genetic condition (sickle cell) using CRISPR. She shares the process of the CRISPR treatment and her (lack of) symptoms.
#288 CRISPR Cured Victoria Gray’s Sickle Cell: Part 1
Victoria Gray is the FIRST person to be cured with a genetic condition using CRISPR, in part one of this interview she shares about her sickle cell pain crises and medical racism experiences prior to being cured.
#266 Genetics Wrapped 2023
Drs. Eric Green and Brendan Lee join our host Kira Dineen for our annual reflection and recap on the biggest genetics/genomics advancements this year!
#251 Diversifying Genetic Research with 23andMe
Drs. Anjali Shastri and Ruth Tennen, of 23andMe, explore an important issue in healthcare, diversifying genetic research with a focus on sickle cell disease.
#214 2022 Genetics Wrapped with Eric Green
NIH’s Eric Green discusses the top genetics and genomics headlines of 2022 with our host, Kira Dineen!
#201 Sickle Cell Disease with Lifting the Veil
Our host, Kira Dineen, was recently featured as a guest on Lifting the Veil to discuss Sickle Cell Disease.
#197 CRISPR Quality Control with Kiana Aran
Keck Graduate Institute’s Dr. Kiana Aran discusses CRISPR research and developing quality control standards.