Tag Archives: Gene

[ad_1] 2 December 2020 Horizon Discovery Group plc, a global leader in applying gene editing and gene modulation to cell line engineering, today announced that it has granted two commercial licenses for its cGMP-compliant CHOSOURCE ™ platform to Sanyou Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., a leading biotechnology company focused on the research, …

[ad_1] Adding exercise to a genetic treatment for myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) was more effective in reversing fatigue than administering the treatment alone in a study using a mouse model of the disease. In fact, exercise alone provided some benefit while genetic treatment alone did not. This study, led …

[ad_1] Space travel was one of the greatest achievements of the last century. In fact, getting humans into space took so much time, effort, dedication and planning. However, there is still so much to learn. Recently, scientists have gained more insight into how space travel specifically affects the body at …

[ad_1] Scientists at Trinity College Dublin have developed a new approach to gene therapy that offers one-day promise of treating an eye disease that leads to progressive vision loss and affects thousands of people around the world. The study, which involved a collaboration with clinical teams at Royal Victoria Eye …

[ad_1] The CARD8 protein regulates several inflammatory proteins in people with atherosclerosis. This is demonstrated in a new study by the örebro researchers published in the scientific journal Scientific Reports. We showed completely new functions associated with CARD8. These may be important in the future treatment of atherosclerosis and other …

[ad_1] A team of US scientists from the University of Chicago, NCH Healthcare System, and University of South Florida has identified a specific set of genes associated with a poor prognosis for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The study is currently available on bioRxiv* prepress server. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus …

[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 23, 2020 Doctors and scientists are constantly looking for new disease genes that can help them understand why patients have undiagnosed medical problems. Often the first clues come from genetic tests that reveal a change or mutation in a gene that they see in …

[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 23, 2020 Personalized immunotherapy for cancer and more introduces personalized immunotherapy with multidimensional analysis models to determine the best immunotherapy plan for patients. The book introduces readers to some basic concepts that lay the foundation for personalized immunotherapy: the development of an important histocompatibility …

[ad_1] A human gene injected into the monkeys’ brains not only made them larger, but also increased the function of neurons, making the animals more human. Marmoset brains are much smaller and smoother than the human brain and during evolution the neocortex of our brain has “folded” to form the …

[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 19, 2020 Scientists from Utah have discovered new functions of a key cellular machine that regulates the packaging of genes and is mutated in 20% of human cancers. The study was published today in print in the journal Molecular cell. Genes are segments of …