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Biotechnology cancer Gene Therapy genes Leukemia Exploring the Role of Tumor Suppressor Enhancers in the Development of T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia By Staff Reports 5 months ago Enhancers are regulatory elements that play an important role in cancer. Researchers from Rutgers Cancer Institute
Biotechnology cancer Cardiology Clinical Trials Gene Therapy Targeted inhibitor of mutated KRAS gene shows promise in early trial for lung, bowel, and other solid tumors By Staff Reports 6 months ago A novel agent that targets a mutated form of the KRAS gene – the most
Clinical Trials Gene Therapy Ophthalmology Regenerative Medicine Scientists use gene therapy and a novel light-sensing protein to restore vision in mice By Staff Reports 6 months ago A newly developed light-sensing protein called the MCO1 opsin restores vision in blind mice when
Biotechnology Gene Therapy Ophthalmology Regenerative Medicine UCI-led study reveals significant restoration of retinal and visual function following gene therapy By Staff Reports 6 months ago A breakthrough study, led by researchers from the University of California, Irvine, results in the
Gene Therapy genes Genetic Disorders Skin-Cells-Turned-to-Heart-Cells Help Unravel Genetic Underpinnings of Cardiac Function By Staff Reports 2 years ago Genome-wide association studies have uncovered more than 500 genetic variants linked to heart function, everything
Biotechnology cancer Clinical Trials drug development Gene Therapy MicroRNA-based Therapy May be New Weapon to Combat Cancer By Staff Reports 2 years ago A technology that manipulates microRNAs (miRNAs) developed by Jingfang Ju, PhD, a biochemist and Professor
Biotechnology cancer Gene Therapy genes Genetic Disorders Genomes New research published in cancer discovery identifies new drug target for glioblastoma By Staff Reports 2 years ago A new international study co-led by Cleveland Clinic has identified a new drug target for
Biotechnology Gene Therapy genes rare diseases 3 Signs of Progress Against Sickle Cell Disease By Staff Reports 2 years ago A decade ago, the United Nations declared June 19 to be World Sickle Cell Awareness
Biotechnology Gene Therapy stem cells SIRT1 plays key role in chronic myeloid leukemia by aiding persistence of leukemic stem cells By Staff Reports 2 years ago Patients with chronic myeloid leukemia can be treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors. While these effective
Gene Therapy Researchers Identify Causes and Mechanisms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Using Family-Based Genetic Analysis By Staff Reports 2 years ago A first-of-its-kind study using family-based genetic analysis has confirmed a gene involved in male hormone
cancer Cell Therapy Gene Therapy Genome-Wide Analysis Reveals New Strategies to Target Pancreatic Cancer By Staff Reports 2 years ago For some cancers, initial treatment with chemotherapy brings positive, but only temporary, results: tumors shrink,
Biotechnology Gene Therapy With gene therapy, University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center targets rare form of childhood blindness. By Staff Reports 2 years ago Eye troubles detected at infancy began to take their toll when Emma Kate Roden started
Biotechnology Cell Therapy Gene Therapy genes Folliculin mutations disrupt embryo implantation By Staff Reports 2 years ago New information is unfolding on the genetic controls of an early turning point in pregnancy.
Gene Therapy Sangamo unveils interim gene therapy data: drug safe but not nearly enough to produce a meaningful clinical benefit By Staff Reports 2 years ago Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. presented interim data from the Phase 1/2 EMPOWERS Study evaluating the SB-318
Biotechnology Clinical Trials Gene Therapy genes Proof of Concept Study Aims for Rapid Genotyping to Guide Epilepsy Treatment By Staff Reports 3 years ago An easy and inexpensive test for the HLA-B*15:02 allele could one day allow clinicians to
Gene Therapy Sarepta Therapeutics Presented Positive Preliminary Results from the First Three Children Dosed in the Phase 1/2a Gene Therapy Micro-dystrophin Trial to Treat Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy By Staff Reports 3 years ago Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc., a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of precision
Biotechnology cancer Gene Therapy Immunotherapies CAR-T Immunotherapy Eliminates Metastatic Colorectal Cancer in Mice By Staff Reports 3 years ago Immunotherapy has given patients and oncologists new options, which for some patients, has meant cures
Biotechnology Gene Therapy Uncategorized Gene Therapy May Help Brain Heal From Stroke, Other Injuries By Staff Reports 3 years ago Scientists have found a genetic trigger that may improve the brain’s ability to heal from
Gene Therapy Mass. Eye and Ear Performs First FDA-Approved Gene Therapy Procedure for Inherited Disease By Staff Reports 3 years ago Massachusetts Eye and Ear made medical history this week by performing the first post-FDA approval