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GSK takes option to develop T-cell therapy with Adaptimmune – pharmaphorum

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2017-09-08 NEWS

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GSK takes option to develop Tcell therapy with Adaptimmune
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Novartis just got the first chimeric antigen receptor Tcell (CAR-T) therapy approved in the US, and Gilead has swooped with a $12 billion bid to acquire Kite Pharma, which has a rival Tcell therapy under review in the US and Europe. Adaptimmune will …
GSK wants in on Adaptimmune’s Adaptable T cell Cancer TreatmentLabiotech.eu (blog)

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Health24

South Africa’s ‘Bubble Boy’ receives gene therapy in the US
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At this meeting she asked about gene therapy because the transplant process came with many risks. “Gene therapy was showing great promise the UK, France, Italy and America for children battling immune deficiencies and who lacked a matched donor.”.

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CGT Catapult partners with TrakCel to incorporate tracking technology into cell and gene therapy manufacturing centre
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The Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult (CGT Catapult) today announces a partnership agreement with UK-headquartered company TrakCel to incorporate its needle-to-needle supply chain management platform into the CGT Catapult’s large-scale cell and …

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Edgy Labs (blog)

Human embryo editing won’t lead to ‘designer babies’ – USA Today
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The recent news that scientists have successfully edited a human embryo to fix a potentially lethal heart defect is an exciting medical and biotechnological …
The Latest Guide to Understanding CRISPR-Cas9 – Edgy LabsEdgy Labs (blog)

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The Korea Herald

Stem Cell: Tied Up In Knots
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Dr Firuza Parikh was one of the most discussed names in the media in India in the early 2000. Considered the face of India’s stem cell research then, Parikh was the founder- director of Mukesh Ambani-promoted Reliance Life Sciences. Speaking at one of
[Weekender] Secret to reversing aging? Think againThe Korea Herald
North America Stem Cell Market by 2022: Leading Countries, Consumption, Drivers, Trends, Challenges, Revenue …satPRnews (press release)

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Replimune Raises $55 Million to Advance its Oncolytic Immunotherapy Programs
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He continued, “We view the Replimune management team as the most experienced in the oncolytic immunotherapy field, having developed the first and only oncolytic product to obtain approval by the FDA.” Replimune also separately announced today the …
Replimune Appoints Howard L. Kaufman, MD, FACS as Chief Medical OfficerPR Newswire (press release)

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2017-09-08 NEWS

Replimune Raises $55 Million to Advance its Oncolytic Immunotherapy Programs
Markets Insider
He continued, “We view the Replimune management team as the most experienced in the oncolytic immunotherapy field, having developed the first and only oncolytic product to obtain approval by the FDA.” Replimune also separately announced today the …
Replimune Appoints Howard L. Kaufman, MD, FACS as Chief Medical OfficerPR Newswire (press release)

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