Katy teen is the first Texas Medical Center patient to receive gene therapy for sickle cell disease 03/15/2022 min. read Copied to clipboard Topics Sickle Cell cell therapy and bone marrow transplant breakthroughs Read Full media story at www.houstonchronicle.com Related Stories Research Oct 28, 2026 Enhancing the cell’s natural recycling center improves Alzheimer’s features in animal models Research Oct 27, 2026 Glioblastoma's secret weapon: Silencing the brain's off switch Research Oct 24, 2026 Heart imaging marker may help identify early heart muscle disease in children with Marfan syndrome Awards Oct 23, 2026 Members of the Center for Advanced Innate Cell Therapy Secure More Than $2.6 Million to Advance N... For Physicians Oct 23, 2026 Texas Children’s Researchers Outline Path to Broader Sickle Cell Gene Therapy Access Research Oct 22, 2026 Virtual genomics program uncovers genetic causes of hearing loss in children along the Texas–Me... See more results 80496 Katy teen is the first Texas Medical Center patient to receive gene therapy for sickle cell disease Article