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Another death related to allogenic CAR-T cell therapy – European Biotechnology

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Another death related to allogenic CART cell therapy
European Biotechnology
Following the death of a patient with blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN), the FDA put a hold on two clinical Phase I trails with UCART123, French Cellectis SA’s allogenic CART therapies. Preliminary results from two trials in CD19+ …

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Mail-Order CRISPR Kits Allow Absolutely Anyone to Hack DNA …
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Experts debate what amateur scientists could accomplish with the powerful DNA editing tool—and whether its ready availability is cause for concern.
Study shows CRISPR can reverse mutations – The Johns Hopkins …Johns Hopkins News-Letter
Potential Parkinson’s Treatment Seen in New Version of Gene …Parkinson’s News Today
Syngenta obtains non-exclusive IP license from Broad Institute for …Digital Journal
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Mail-Order CRISPR Kits Allow Absolutely Anyone to Hack DNA
Scientific American
CRISPR–Cas9 (or CRISPR, for short) has given scientists a powerful way to make precise changes to DNA—in microbes, plants, mice, dogs and even in human cells. The technique may help researchers engineer drought-resistance crops, develop better …
Study shows CRISPR can reverse mutationsJohns Hopkins News-Letter
Potential Parkinson’s Treatment Seen in New Version of Gene …Parkinson’s News Today
Syngenta obtains non-exclusive IP license from Broad Institute for …Digital Journal
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European Biotechnology

Another death related to allogenic CART cell therapy
European Biotechnology
Following the death of a patient with blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN), the FDA put a hold on two clinical Phase I trails with UCART123, French Cellectis SA’s allogenic CART therapies. Preliminary results from two trials in CD19+ …

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Space station will host stem cells for heart research
Emory News Center
Researchers at Emory University School of Medicine and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta have been using space-simulation machines to enhance the ability of pluripotent stem cells to turn into cardiac muscle cells. Now they – or the cells they’ve

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Space station will host stem cells for heart research
Emory News Center
Researchers at Emory University School of Medicine and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta have been using space-simulation machines to enhance the ability of pluripotent stem cells to turn into cardiac muscle cells. Now they – or the cells they’ve