Bacterial infection stresses hematopoietic stem cellsMedical XpressBone marrow contains hematopoietic stem cells which create blood cells, such as lymphocytes and erythrocytes, throughout life. When infection occurs, a large number of immune cells are … Continue reading
Bacterial infection stresses hematopoietic stem cellsMedical XpressBone marrow contains hematopoietic stem cells which create blood cells, such as lymphocytes and erythrocytes, throughout life. When infection occurs, a large number of immune cells are … Continue reading
Researchers discover cancer stem cell pathway in endometrial cancerMedical XpressThe researchers discovered that high levels of CD55 caused cancer stem cells to be more aggressive and resistant to cisplatin than non-stem cell cancer cells. The CD55 pat… Continue reading
The Herald of Finance |
ImmunoCellular Plans Job Cuts in Shift to Stem-to-T–Cell Program
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (press release) The company says that Stem-to-T–Cell offers a more gradual and measured release of killer T cells than chimeric antigen receptor T–cell (CAR-T) technologies, thus avoiding the limited response, and even toxicity, associated with some CAR-T treatments. ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Provides Business Update on Research and Development Programs and Future StrategyPR Newswire (press release) |
Huntington’s Disease News |
New CRISPR-Cas9 Technique Corrects Defects Linked to Huntington’s, UCSD Study Suggests
Huntington’s Disease News CRISPR-Cas9 is an innovative technique designed to edit genes. The process introduces breaks in the DNA of the gene of interest, which would disable the incorrect gene. CRISPR-Cas9 can also be used to replace an incorrect gene with the correct version. Synbio Technologies Makes Breakthrough in sgRNA LibrariesMENAFN.COM |
Huntington’s Disease News |
New CRISPR-Cas9 Technique Corrects Defects Linked to Huntington’s, UCSD Study Suggests
Huntington’s Disease News CRISPR-Cas9 is an innovative technique designed to edit genes. The process introduces breaks in the DNA of the gene of interest, which would disable the incorrect gene. CRISPR-Cas9 can also be used to replace an incorrect gene with the correct version. Synbio Technologies Makes Breakthrough in sgRNA LibrariesMENAFN.COM |
Christian Post |
Cancer Cure News 2017: Breakthrough Cancer Drug Could Prove Costly for Patients
Christian Post The treatment, CTL019, is among a new class of medications called CAR T-cell therapies. This involves harvesting the patient’s white blood cells and genetically altering them to kill cancer. It has been tested on leukemia patients whose cancer relapsed … |