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Fighting arthritis may be easier thanks to SMART cells built on CRISPR gene-editing tool – Firstpost

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2017-04-28 NEWS

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Fighting arthritis may be easier thanks to SMART cells built on CRISPR gene-editing tool
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Washington: Using the gene-editing tool CRISPR, researchers have found a way to rewire mouse stem cells to fight inflammation caused by arthritis and other chronic conditions. ×. Representative image. Reuters. Such stem cells, known as SMART cells …
Gene editing technology may produce arthritis vaccineBel Marra Health

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Stem cells edited to fight arthritis
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Using new gene-editing technology, researchers have rewired mouse stem cells to fight inflammation caused by arthritis and other chronic conditions. Such stem cells, known as SMART cells (Stem cells Modified for Autonomous Regenerative Therapy), …
Fighting arthritis: Researchers edit stem cells to fight inflammationKasmir Monitor
CRISPR-SMART Cells Regenerate Cartilage, Secrete Anti-Arthritis DrugGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Gene editing technology may produce arthritis vaccineBel Marra Health

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UNCA Biology Club gears up for international competition
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UNC Asheville’s student-run Synthetic Biology Club plans to compete for the first time in a worldwide competition taking place this October. The International Genetically Engineered Machine Competition, held in Boston, Massachusetts, brings together …