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Tiny bubbles of gene therapy may help treat hemophilia – UH System Current News

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2017-03-14 NEWS

Tiny bubbles of gene therapy may help treat hemophilia
UH System Current News
Researchers at the Center for Cardiovascular Research at the University of Hawaiʻi John A. Burns School of Medicine ( JABSOM ) hope that patients with hemophilia could one day be treated with gene therapy delivered by tiny bubbles. The microbubbles …

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2017-03-14 NEWS

Ars Technica

Here’s the first 3D glimpse of how DNA is packaged up in a single cell
Ars Technica
To pull off the high resolution look at DNA-packaging, researchers at the University of Cambridge and the Wellcome Trust–MRC Stem Cell Institute joined colleagues to combine cell images and a molecular technique called Hi-C. First, the researchers took …
Visualizing the genome: First 3-D structures of active DNA createdScience Daily
Mapping the Genome in 3DTechnology Networks

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2017-03-13 NEWS

International Business Times UK

Immunotherapy‘ in Monkeys Shows Promise as Long-Term HIV Treatment
Philly.com
“It works by taking advantage of the immune system’s natural defenses, similar to what happens in some forms of cancer immunotherapy,” he said in a university news release. The researchers used a model of HIV infection that affects macaque monkeys.
Early intervention with new treatment provides durable control of HIV …The Rockefeller University Newswire
Two potent antibodies help monkeys fight HIV – in the long runInternational Business Times UK

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