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Company-sponsored CRISPR clinical trials set to start in 2018 – Phys.Org

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2018-01-10 NEWS

Company-sponsored CRISPR clinical trials set to start in 2018
Phys.Org
In these diseases, hemoglobin doesn’t function properly, leading to severe health issues in some people. Crispr Therapeutics and Intellia Therapeutics plan to test the technique to boost levels of an alternative version of healthy hemoglobin. Editas

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Company-sponsored CRISPR clinical trials set to start in 2018 …
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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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Combinations May Be the Future of Immunotherapy in Ovarian Cancer
Curetoday.com
To date, trials testing the use of immunotherapy in the treatment of ovarian cancer yielded disappointing results. However, researchers are not giving up. Instead, they’re investigating to see if immunotherapy drugs – such as PD1 and PDL-1 inhibitors