There are two main types of hemophilia - Hemophilia A (due to factor VIII deficiency) and Hemophilia B (due to factor IX deficiency). They are clinically almost identical and are associated with ...
Panel A shows the factor IX:C level after the infusion of BBM-H901, a factor IX–Padua gene product, but before the operation. The activity level of the dotted line is 40 IU per deciliter. The left ...
Moderate-to-severe hemophilia B is treated with lifelong, continuous coagulation factor IX replacement to prevent bleeding. Gene therapy for hemophilia B aims to establish sustained factor IX activity ...
At a median 13 years after a single infusion of AAV-mediated gene therapy, factor IX expression remained stable in 10 patients with severe hemophilia B. The median annualized bleeding rate decreased ...
Gene therapy for hemophilia B allowed almost three-fourths of patients to discontinue prophylactic factor IX therapy with no increase in bleeding, results of the pivotal BENEGENE-2 trial showed. The ...
A long-acting coagulation factor treatment of patients with hemophilia B is safe and effective for preventing bleeding events, according to an article published online December 4 and in the December ...
Hemophilia B causes a deficiency in factor IX, a protein necessary for blood clotting. Replacement factor IX therapy is the gold standard treatment, but novel and genetic therapies are showing promise ...
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Global biotherapeutics leader CSL Behring today presented data from its Phase III PROLONG-9FP clinical program evaluating the efficacy and long-term safety ...