Immuno-Oncology NewsFirst-Line Combo Immunotherapy Improves PFS in High TMB Non-Small Cell Lung CancerPharmacy Times“TMB has emerged as an important biomarker for the activity of immunotherapy. For the first time, this phase III study shows superior … Continue reading
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology NewsCRISPR Technique Could Correct Majority of Thousands of DMD MutationsGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology NewsA study from UT Southwestern demonstrates how a new CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technique improves the fun… Continue reading
Contrasting Arena Pharmaceuticals (ARNA) & Editas Medicine (EDIT)StockNewsTimesIt is developing a genome editing platform based on clustered, regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) technology. CRISPR uses a protein-ribonucleic aci… Continue reading
Abeona Therapeutics Reports on Initial Safety and Biopotency Signals in MPS IIIB Gene Therapy Clinical TrialGlobeNewswire (press release)07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Abeona Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:ABEO), a leading clinical-stage biopharmaceutical com… Continue reading
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The Intriguing Origins Of A Gene Therapy Biopharma
Life Science Leader Magazine The first few years of a company’s history are usually filled with some unusual — and intriguing — milestones. Voyager Therapeutics is no exception. Founded in February 2014, the company took the difficult path of pursuing treatments for debilitating … |
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Gene-editing advances put us at the dawn of a revolution in a medicine
Genetic Literacy Project Editor’s note: This is the third in a four-part series examining genetic engineering’s impact on our lives. The final segment will look at synthetic biology and other novel applications. The first explored the potential for CRISPR and gene editing to … |
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Creation of new brain cells may be limited, mouse study shows
Medical Xpress By delicately labeling stem cells in the brains of live mice and recording the fates of their offspring, Obernier discovered that the cells don’t divide in a self-renewing fashion, as the field had predicted. Instead, most stem cell divisions produce … |