Nationwide Children’s gene therapy spinoff raises up to $105M, with option to be acquired – Columbus Business First
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Nationwide Children’s gene therapy spinoff raises up to $105M, with option to be acquired
Columbus Business First Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. is investing up to $105 million in the latest gene therapy spinoff from Nationwide Children’s Hospital – and signed an option to acquire the company for an undisclosed but higher amount if clinical trial results are promising … |
Week Herald |
Atara Biotherapeutics Expands T-Cell Immunotherapy Collaboration to Advance Next-Generation CAR T Technologies …
GlobeNewswire (press release) Entry into genetically engineered T-cells marks next step in Atara’s strategy to advance leadership position in off-the-shelf, allogeneic T-cell immunotherapy. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc … Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc.StreetInsider.com Atara Biotherapeutics Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)P&T Community Genentech R&D leader Dietmar Berger moves to Atara Bio, heading up off-the-shelf T cell workEndpoints News |
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The Amish pool resources for their medical care. A budget-busting gene therapy puts them in a bind
STAT Then again, at $850,000 a person, Luxturna 1 was more budget-busting than just about any other drug. Spark had proposed a few different ways of helping insurers to cover the gene therapy 2 — but Dr. Kevin Strauss’ patients tend not to have insurance … |
Body and Soul |
MEDICAL Q&A: Reliable stem cell therapies are limited — for now
Sarasota Herald-Tribune Q: What can stem cells treat now, and what might they be used to treat in the future? A: Stem cells are a class of unspecialized cells with the ability to develop into different types of cells, such as brain, blood and muscle cells. In many tissues … Fasting for just 24 hours can rejuvenate stem cellsBody and Soul Study: Fasting Improves Intestinal Stem Cells‘ Ability to RegenerateSci-News.com Fasting boosts stem cells‘ regenerative capacityScience Daily News-Medical.net –IFLScience –New Atlas all 106 news articles » |