Sigilon Hemophilia Cell Therapy On Clinical Hold, But May Not Be Drug-Related
SIG-001 Seen As Potential Competitor To AAV Gene Therapies
Executive Summary
A patient developed Factor VIII inhibitors, but he had also recently received a COVID-19 vaccine and was genetically predisposed.
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