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CRISPR gene-editing reverses Huntington’s Disease in mice … – CGTN America (blog)

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2017-06-27 NEWS

CGTN America (blog)

CRISPR gene-editing reverses Huntington’s Disease in mice …
CGTN America (blog)
There may be new hope for those suffering from a fatal brain disorder called Huntington’s Disease. Recent research at Emory University, using a …
Gene-Editing Might Relieve Mosquito-Borne Disease – RD MagR & D Magazine

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Medscape

CAR T Cells Encouraging for Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
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MADRID — Two investigational chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) modified Tcell therapies, both targeting CD19, have shown encouraging response rates in the treatment of relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), with adverse events …

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Cancer Network

Role of Gut Microbiome in Metastatic Melanoma Patients on Immunotherapy
Cancer Network
As part of our coverage of the 2017 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, held June 2–6 in Chicago, we are joined by Jennifer Wargo, MD, an associate professor in the department of surgical oncology and genomic medicine at the …

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San Francisco Business Times

Spark Therapeutics CEO talks drug pricing, gene therapy & his Philadelphia roots.
Philadelphia Business Journal
“We generally pay for more diagnostic tests, procedures, visits and prescriptions. And I think [patients] should be paying for better outcomes and not for more health care.” Subscribe to get the full story. Already a subscriber? Sign in. Subscribe to
Cell, gene therapies are hot. But can this startup make them safer?San Francisco Business Times

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Science Daily

Genetic engineering tool generates antioxidant-rich purple rice
Science Daily
“Our research provides a high-efficiency vector system for stacking multiple genes for synthetic biology and makes it potentially feasible for engineering complex biosynthesis pathways in the endosperm of rice and other crop plants such as maize, wheat