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Beyond just promise, CRISPR is delivering in the lab today – The Conversation US

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2017-05-18 NEWS

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Beyond just promise, CRISPR is delivering in the lab today
The Conversation US
Researchers are starting to harness the potential of this much-hyped gene editing technique – with coming applications in medicine, biology and agriculture.

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2017-05-17 NEWS

Bluebird, Kite and Juno Delivering CART Cancer Study Updates to ASCO ’17 Meeting
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The drug companies engineering Tcells to recognize and kill cancer, otherwise known as chimeric antigen receptor Tcells, or CAR-Ts, will be busy at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting in June. Investors, however, won’t
Broad Range of Clinical Data Evaluating Celgene Therapies to Be Presented at American Society of Clinical Oncology …Business Wire (press release)

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2017-05-17 NEWS

Kite Announces Presentations on Its Lead CART Therapy Development Program at the 2017 American Society of …
Business Wire (press release)
Kite’s lead product candidate, axicabtagene ciloleucel, previously known as KTE-C19, is an investigational therapy in which a patient’s T cells are engineered to express a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) to target the antigen CD19, a protein expressed

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2017-05-17 NEWS

Incyte Shares Jump After ‘IDO’ Cancer Immunotherapy Combo Data Revealed
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Never-before-seen data from mid-stage clinical trials combining Incyte’s (INCY) IDO inhibitor epacadostat with Keytruda and Opdivo, the anti-PD-1 checkpoint inhibitors marketed by Merck (MRK) and Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) , respectively, have been …

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2017-05-17 NEWS

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Scientists get closer to making personalized blood cells by using patients’ own stem cells
Los Angeles Times
New research has nudged scientists closer to one of regenerative medicine’s holy grails: the ability to create customized human stem cells capable of forming blood that would be safe for patients. Advances reported Wednesday in the journal Nature could
Lab-grown blood stem cells produced at lastNature.com
Blood Stem Cells Grown in the LabThe Scientist
Is this the end of blood donation?Scientists close to unlimited supply from stem cellsTelegraph.co.uk
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