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Combining CAR T cells with existing immunotherapies may overcome resistance in glioblastomas – Science Daily

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2017-07-20 NEWS

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Combining CAR T cells with existing immunotherapies may overcome resistance in glioblastomas
Science Daily
Over the past two years, investigators from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have reported results from a human trial in GBM using chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, through which patients’ own T cells were …
Human CAR-T Cell Glioblastoma Trial Generates Clues for …Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

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2017-07-20 NEWS

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Researchers in Colorado are hoping stem cells can help those with diabetes
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According to Holger Russ, an assistant professor at the Barbara Davis Center, people who have to take insulin have to be aware of their levels every day, so this stem cell therapy approach could ultimately change the way they live their lives. “It

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2017-07-20 NEWS

Science Daily

Parasitic worms may lead to agricultural stem cell breakthrough …
Science Daily
A plant parasitic nematode is a pest that parasitizes the roots of agricultural crops and creates nests called ‘galls’ which deprive plants of nutrition. Research on …

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2017-07-19 NEWS

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UW-Madison research focuses on stem cells to treat ALS
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MADISON, Wis. – Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, ALS, is a devastating disease with no known cure or effective treatments. A research project at UW-Madison is working to change that. “Our idea is to prevent the progression of the disease using the stem

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2017-07-19 NEWS

Mirror.co.uk

Kindly Ed Sheeran appeals to fans to join stem cell register in support of girl, seven, who needs a donor
Mirror.co.uk
Ed Sheeran has encouraged fans to join the stem cell register in support of a seven-year-old cancer patient who is desperately searching for a matching donor. The musician posted a picture of himself holding a piece of paper with the phrase
Girl, 7, battling acute leukaemia in desperate bid to find stem cell donorMetro
Ed Sheeran uses Instagram to help 7-year-old girl find stem cell donorNME.com
Ed Sheeran joins stem cell donor appeal to help sick girl – TV3 XposéTV3.ie
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2017-07-19 NEWS

Circulating Tumor DNA Dynamics May Hold Hints to Immunotherapy Response, Pseudoprogression
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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Researchers have been exploring droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) technology as a promising tool for finding and following cell-free circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) profiles associated with immunotherapy response, including delayed …

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2017-07-19 NEWS

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Stem Cell Breakthrough Brings Us One Step Closer To Growing Replacement Body Organs
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It’s found in stem cells and in zebrafish, it looks to be directing muscle growth by choosing which stem cells are relevant for growing the specific organ tissue needed, rather than simply waiting for stem cells to divide at random. The discovery is