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Bio Roundup: GOP Vote-a-Rama, Immunotherapy Setbacks, Pharma Revamps – Xconomy

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2017-07-28 NEWS

Bio Roundup: GOP Vote-a-Rama, Immunotherapy Setbacks, Pharma Revamps
Xconomy
Two failed cancer studies this week provided a fresh reminder how little researchers and clinicians understand about immunotherapy’s vagaries: why it works for some people and not for others. The results, in lung cancer and head-and neck cancer, add to …

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2017-07-28 NEWS

Bio Roundup: GOP Vote-a-Rama, Immunotherapy Setbacks, Pharma Revamps
Xconomy
Two failed cancer studies this week provided a fresh reminder how little researchers and clinicians understand about immunotherapy’s vagaries: why it works for some people and not for others. The results, in lung cancer and head-and neck cancer, add to …

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2017-07-28 NEWS

Novartis coasts towards first CART cancer treatment approval
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The first cancer therapy based on the revolutionary CART approach, which genetically reprograms patients’ own white blood cells, looks set for approval in early October. On 12 July, a 10-person US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) committee …

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Could stem cells reverse the aging process?
Medical News Today
The researchers noted that the number of brain stem cells in the hypothalamus steadily decreases with time, and this impacts the speed at which the aging process unfolds. However, they add that their study has shown that this process can be counteracted.
Stem Cells in the Hypothalamus Slow Aging in MiceThe Scientist
Only as Old as the Brain’s Stem Cells FeelGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Specific area of the brain helps keep the body youngArs Technica
International Business Times
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2017-07-28 NEWS

Medical News Today

Could stem cells reverse the aging process?
Medical News Today
The researchers noted that the number of brain stem cells in the hypothalamus steadily decreases with time, and this impacts the speed at which the aging process unfolds. However, they add that their study has shown that this process can be counteracted.
Stem Cells in the Hypothalamus Slow Aging in MiceThe Scientist
Only as Old as the Brain’s Stem Cells FeelGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Specific area of the brain helps keep the body youngArs Technica
International Business Times
all 20 news articles »