New animal model for hemophilia A developed

Friday, September 3, 2010 - 21:14 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have developed a new animal model for studying hemophilia A, with the goal of eventually treating people with the disorder. Hemophilia A, a hereditary defect that prevents blood from clotting normally, is caused by a variety of mutations in the factor VIII gene.

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