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Cut price Kymriah? ThermoGenesis thinks so with automated CAR-T tech – BioPharma-Reporter.com

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Cut price Kymriah? ThermoGenesis thinks so with automated CART tech
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In August​, Novartis made history when its product Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel) became the first chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy to win US approval. The product is made by collecting a patient’s cells through apheresis at a specialised

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Spark’s blindness gene therapy reviewed by US FDA
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Oct 10 (Reuters) – Spark Therapeutics Inc’s experimental gene therapy for a rare inherited form of blindness is effective, though it is unclear whether the benefit lasts over time, according to a preliminary review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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Pulmonary Hypertension News

IV-delivered Stem Cells Show Potential as Pulmonary Hypertension Therapy, Rat Study Shows
Pulmonary Hypertension News
IV delivery of stem cells to rats with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) reduced the animals’ harmful lung blood vessel remodeling and improved their blood flow, a study reports. Researchers said the implication was that the stem cells could be

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Automated platform could slash the cost of CART manufacturing, ThermoGenesis
BioPharma-Reporter.com
In August​, Novartis made history when its product Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel) became the first chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy to win US approval. The product is made by collecting a patient’s cells through apheresis at a specialised

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Genetic Literacy Project

Inserting CRISPR machinery into human cells to fight Huntington’s and Lou Gehrig’s
Genetic Literacy Project
Marine Corps veteran Thomas Corbett, 50, left, puts on a jacket with the help of his wife Doris Corbett, 51, March 5, 2014, at their home in Reidsville, N.C. Corbett was diagnosed with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig’s disease) in late 2011

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Technology Networks

Double Helix Technologies teams-up with Agilent Technologies
Technology Networks
Double Helix Technologies (Doulix) has announced a collaboration with Agilent Technologies Inc. to promote Agilent’s SureVector next-generation cloning kits through Doulix’s web platform. Through this partnership, synthetic biologists will be able to
Collaboration announced to promote cloning kitsEPM Magazine

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