Category: Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

New Gene Therapy Helps Those With “Bubble Boy” Disease

January 4th, 2023
A new gene therapy is helping children with a rare form of “Bubble boy” disease live normal lives. Experts said the findings are a major advance for children with the disease –a subtype of severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID). New Therapy Offers Ho… more »

Researchers Might Have Found a Cure for “Bubble Boy Disease”

May 1st, 2019
Researchers believe they may have found a cure for x-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID-X1), more commonly known as “Bubble Boy Disease.” A Cure for SCID-X1 Researchers developed an experimental gene therapy that involves harvesting bone ma… more »