What We’re Reading: 2018 ACA Enrollment; Spread of Rare Superbug; Off-the-Shelf CAR T Therapies – AJMC.com Managed Markets Network
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What We’re Reading: 2018 ACA Enrollment; Spread of Rare Superbug; Off-the-Shelf CAR T Therapies
AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies need to be personalized to each patient, but a new company is looking to develop off-the-shelf therapies that do not need to be personalized. Allogene Therapeutics was launched Tuesday by 2 former … |
American Council on Science and Health |
CRISPR-Created Foods are Different than GMOs. It’s Wrong for Anti-GMO Activists to Pretend They’re Not.
American Council on Science and Health Monsanto, perhaps to rebrand itself, and certainly to remain a leader in agricultural biotech has helped establish and fund Pairwise Plants a start-up using CRISPR-Cas9 technologies to modify seeds. They have given the new company money and their vice … |
CTV News |
Alberta woman cured of sickle cell disease thanks to sister’s stem cells
CTV News An Edmonton woman appears to be the first adult in Canada to be cured of sickle cell disease through a stem cell transplant, giving her hope of a new life without the life-threatening and painful disease. Sickle cell disease is a genetic condition in … Stem cell transplant cures first adult sickle-cell patient in Canada …Calgary Herald Alberta woman 1st adult in Canada to be ‘cured’ of sickle cell …CBC.ca What Is Sickle Cell Anemia? Stem Cell Transplant Cures Canadian WomanInternational Business Times MetroNews Canada –Immortal News –Week Facts all 13 news articles » |
Drug Target Review |
Lymphocytes armed to kill: how customised cell engineering advances immunotherapy
Drug Target Review The immune system is now regarded as a powerful weapon in the war against cancer, and in the current era immune cells have become ‘living drugs’. This review article considers some of the key advances in immuno-oncology… The idea that the immune … |