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Parkinson’s-related Study Identifies Mechanism Underlying Nerve Cell Generation – Parkinson’s News Today

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Parkinson’s-related Study Identifies Mechanism Underlying Nerve Cell Generation
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Deleting the enzyme reduced the stem cells‘ ability to proliferate and generate nerve cells, the scientists learned. They also discovered that the m6A modification prevented the stem cells from differentiating into other kinds of precursor cells. The

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Breakthrough in Hemophilia Gene Therapy
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As factor IX deficiency stems from an underactive form of the Factor IX gene, hemophilia gene therapy (in which a more active form of the gene is inserted into a patient’s DNA, increasing factor IX production) is being explored as an alternative

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Gene therapy stocks slammed after scientist reveals safety concerns …
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Shares of gene therapy companies fell sharply Tuesday, after a report by a prominent scientist revealed the safety concerns that led him to resign recently from Solid Biosciences Inc.’s scientific advisory board.
New study shows severe toxicity with high-dose AAV9-based gene therapy in animal modelsEurekAlert (press release)
Gene therapy pioneer James Wilson sounds an alarm on high-dose …Endpoints News
Gene Therapy May Not Be a Viable Option for Many Patients | GENGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
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MarketWatch

Gene therapy stocks slammed after scientist reveals safety concerns …
MarketWatch
Shares of gene therapy companies fell sharply Tuesday, after a report by a prominent scientist revealed the safety concerns that led him to resign recently from Solid Biosciences Inc.’s scientific advisory board.
New study shows severe toxicity with high-dose AAV9-based gene therapy in animal modelsEurekAlert (press release)
Gene therapy pioneer James Wilson sounds an alarm on high-dose …Endpoints News
Gene Therapy May Not Be a Viable Option for Many Patients | GENGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Barron’s –Seeking Alpha
all 9 news articles »