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Cincinnati Children’s invests millions to launch stem cell center – Cincinnati Business Courier

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2017-11-15 NEWS

Cincinnati Business Courier

Cincinnati Children’s invests millions to launch stem cell center
Cincinnati Business Courier
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital has allocated $8 million to expand facilities and research required to launch a Center for Stem Cell and Organoid Medicine. The total investment is about $13 million, which includes the cost of earlier research that forms
Cincinnati Children’s launches Center for Stem Cell and Organoid MedicineEurekAlert (press release)
Cincinnati Children’s Ramps Up Research To Grow OrgansWOSU

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US man with rare disease is first to undergo gene editing in the body
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If it’s successful, it could give a major boost to the fledgling field of gene therapy. Scientists have edited people’s genes before, altering cells in the lab that are then returned to patients. There also are gene therapies that don’t involve editing
A human has been injected with gene editing tools to cure his disabling disease. Here’s what you need to knowScience Magazine
Experimental new technique aims to edit man’s DNA inside his own bodyThe Verge
The First Man to Have His Genes Edited Inside His BodyThe Atlantic
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CRISPR: Watch How A Groundbreaking Gene Editing Technique Cuts DNA
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A gene editing technique called zinc finger nucleases has been used for the first time in a human to treat a genetic disease, the AP reported Wednesday. A 44-year-old man named Brian Madeux was treated at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland for …
Sangamo claims a major milestone in gene editing, treating first patient with its zinc finger nuclease techEndpoints News
AP Exclusive: US scientists try 1st gene editing in the bodyMinneapolis Star Tribune
Scientists Have Edited The Genetic Code Directly Inside An Adult Human’s Body For The First TimeIFLScience
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