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Company-sponsored CRISPR clinical studies to begin in 2018 – News-Medical.net

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2018-01-11 NEWS

News-Medical.net

Company-sponsored CRISPR clinical studies to begin in 2018
News-Medical.net
This year could be a defining one for CRISPR, the gene editing technique, which has been hailed as an important breakthrough in laboratory research. That’s because the first company-sponsored clinical studies will be conducted to see if it can help

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2018-01-11 NEWS

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Mayo Clinic cleared to create larger batches of stem cells for clinical trials
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Bu showed Action News Jax stem cells that were reprogrammed genetically and showed those neurons firing, which resembles what you’d see in the human brain. Stem cell production has long been a labor-intensive process in which researchers cultivate

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2018-01-11 NEWS

ActionNewsJax.com

Mayo Clinic cleared to create larger batches of stem cells for clinical trials
ActionNewsJax.com
Bu showed Action News Jax stem cells that were reprogrammed genetically and showed those neurons firing, which resembles what you’d see in the human brain. Stem cell production has long been a labor-intensive process in which researchers cultivate

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2018-01-11 NEWS

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A newly approved gene therapy cures blindness — but it costs nearly $1M
Fox News
Christian was eventually able to see again, thanks to a breakthrough drug recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration. The FDA’s approval of Luxturna, the first gene therapy to treat a specific inherited gene mutation, RPE65 – has been deemed

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2018-01-11 NEWS

Winnipeg Free Press

Family of nurse with rare disease searching for stem cell donors
Winnipeg Free Press
Sheila Wolfe is a nurse with leukemia who’s in desperate need of a stem cell transplant. Her family is organizing a stem cell registry drive at Victoria Hospital Thursday. A Winnipeg nurse who has saved lives for the last 25 years now needs the public

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2018-01-11 NEWS

Winnipeg Free Press

Family of nurse with rare disease searching for stem cell donors
Winnipeg Free Press
Sheila Wolfe is a nurse with leukemia who’s in desperate need of a stem cell transplant. Her family is organizing a stem cell registry drive at Victoria Hospital Thursday. A Winnipeg nurse who has saved lives for the last 25 years now needs the public

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2018-01-11 NEWS

Man battling MS feels stemcell treatment is best chance at a better life
WWBT NBC12 News
A Chesterfield man is in the fight of his life as multiple sclerosis attacks his body and brain. Michael Scott says current treatments don’t seem to help his symptoms and family and friends believe Scott’s best chance at a better life, is a new stem