Bubble boy disease gets a gene fix: new trial offers hope
NCT ID NCT06851767
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new gene therapy for X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (X-SCID), a rare immune disorder. Doctors take a person's own stem cells, fix a faulty gene using a technique called base editing, and return the cells to the body. The goal is to rebuild the immune system. The trial includes 18 people aged 3 and older and will follow them for 15 years.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States