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Curative Options in Sickle Cell Disease Plenary Session

Vertex Approach in Hemoglobinopathies

Saturday, June 17, 2023

4:00 PM – 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Location: Grand Salons A-E

Speaker(s)

Aric Parnes, MD (he/him/his)

Associate Medical Director
Vertex Phamaceuticals
Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Disclosure(s):

Aric Parnes, MD: No relevant disclosure to display

Learning Objectives:

Understand the role of fetal hemoglobin disease onset of hemoglobinopathies.
Characterize the hemoglobin switch through BCL11A.
Explore a cell and gene therapy approach to recapitulate hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin.