Reducing variability in gene expression: bottlenecks and solutions
Bio Pharma Dive
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Explore solutions to reduce variability in gene expression during cell line development.
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Bio Pharma Dive
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Explore solutions to reduce variability in gene expression during cell line development.
Pharmaceutical Technology
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C4X Discovery (C4XD) and AstraZeneca have entered an exclusive global licensing agreement worth up to $402m to develop oral therapy to treat inflammatory and respiratory ailments. The deal has been signed to develop the C4X NRF2 Activator programme for these ailments. This includes an upfront payment of $2m from AstraZeneca.
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Pharmaceutical Technology
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
In the last three years alone, there have been over 633,000 patents filed and granted in the pharmaceutical industry, according to GlobalData’s report on Innovation in Pharmaceuticals: IgG gene expressing animal models. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is the leading patent filer in IgG gene expressing animal models.
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Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientists have developed a highly efficient method to address a major challenge in biology–identifying the genetic ‘switches’ that regulate gene expression. Credit: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital St.
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Kite Pharma entered into a global licensing deal with Refuge Biotechnologies to leverage the latter's propriety gene expression plaform and develop potential blood cancer therapies.
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Single cell RNA sequencing technology has been extensively applied to understand heterogeneity among tumor cells, within the tumor microenvironment and during cell development. Visium Spatial Gene Expression Solution. On Visium Gene Expression slides, there are areas called capture areas, which have a lawn of barcode on them.
Pharmaceutical Technology
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Ultragenyx uses adeno-associated virus 8 (AAV8) gene therapy to induce stable OTC gene expression. This treatment activates the OTC gene so that ammonia can be removed from the blood. In CAMP4’s approach, regRNAs are drugged with antisense oligonucleotides to control the direction of gene expression.
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Each month, Camargo’s “In the News” series highlights important changes and advancements in the regulatory and development space and explores how those changes could impact your program. The report is a useful read to keep current on a topic of interest at the FDA and in drug development as a whole.
Scienmag
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Rhizobium-legume symbioses lead to the development of new plant organs on the roots […]. Crop legumes are an integral part of sustainable agriculture, as several of these species represent an important protein source for both human and animal populations.
Scienmag
JULY 6, 2022
A University of Minnesota Twin Cities-led team has developed a new technique that allows scientists and engineers to, for the first time, visualize mRNA molecules in the brains of living mice.
Camargo
JULY 27, 2021
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Scienmag
FEBRUARY 18, 2021
Mount Sinai researchers have discovered that Polycomb complexes, groups of proteins that maintain gene expression patterns, are essential for proper skin development, according to a paper published in Genes & Development on February 18.
Scienmag
MAY 16, 2022
Just as it’s hard to understand a conversation without knowing its context, it can be difficult for biologists to grasp the significance of gene expression without knowing a cell’s environment.
Scienmag
DECEMBER 22, 2020
Blocking gene expression in mitochondria in mice stops cancer cells from growing Credit: Hauke S. Hillen A newly developed compound starves cancer cells by attacking their “power plants” – the so-called mitochondria. The new compound prevents the genetic information within mitochondria from being read.
BioSpace
JULY 11, 2022
Epic Bio aims to transform genetic medicine by developing a new class of drugs that target the epigenome to alter gene expression.
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JANUARY 24, 2023
The investigational adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy candidate NGN-401 is claimed to be the first to deliver the full-length human MECP2 gene using the company’s Expression Attenuation via Construct Tuning (EXACT) gene regulation technology.
BioTech 365
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Biotechnology, Pharma and Biopharma News – Research – Science – Lifescience ://Biotech-Biopharma-Pharma: Researchers identify key RNA “gatekeeper” in gene expression, pointing to possible new drug targets.An
Scienmag
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Philadelphia, December 28, 2021 – In the central nervous system, microglial cells play critical roles in development, aging, brain homeostasis, and pathology. Recent studies have shown variation in the gene-expression profile and phenotype of microglia across brain regions and between different age and disease states.
Scienmag
DECEMBER 10, 2020
Credit: Nucleic Acids Research Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology decipher how to quantitatively assess the effects of specific epigenetic changes on the rate of transcription by developing a mathematical model. For this, they successfully generated reconstituted chromatin bearing histone modifications in vitro.
Drug Discovery Today
APRIL 24, 2023
Hussman Institute for Human Genomics at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine have found that variations in chromatin accessibility, and thus gene expression, may explain why people of European descent with APOE4 gene variants have a greater risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease than people of African descent with similar genetics.
Medical Xpress
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Traffic noise may play an essential role in the development and deterioration of ischemic heart disease.
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
Researchers in the US have developed an artificial intelligence-based tool that is able to predict COVID-19 symptoms and suggest which FDA-approved drugs might be used to treat patients. It could also be made more powerful by incorporating personal genetic information and gene expression profiles in tissues such as the lungs, they suggest.
XTalks
FEBRUARY 21, 2025
Related: Obesity-Focused Metsera Launches IPO Amid Much Anticipation Aardvarks approach centers on developing novel, small-molecule drugs that harness the bodys natural hunger-regulating mechanisms. Alongside ARD-101, Aardvark is developing ARD-201, a fixed-dose combination of ARD-101 with a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor.
XTalks
MARCH 26, 2025
Here are five key examples of current research and innovation driving the field forward between 2024 and early 2025: Third-Generation Antiseizure Medications Show Promise Recent clinical data shared in Epilepsia spotlighted Xcopri (cenobamate), developed by SK Life Science.
Pharmaceutical Technology
AUGUST 11, 2022
There is a clear correlation between the INHBE gene and metabolic syndrome, particularly T2D and coronary heart disease, and the potential development of targeted therapy in future could have broad benefits across these disorders.
Scienmag
MARCH 3, 2021
Using the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans, researchers at the University of Cologne have developed an ‘aging clock’ that reads the biological age of an organism directly from its gene expression, the transcriptome.
Pharmaceutical Technology
JUNE 13, 2023
The aberrant protein complex is essential for regulating leukaemia-promoting gene expression. A resistant mutation, MEN1-M3271, developed in one of 29 patients, detected at the end of Cycle 4, but the patient maintained stable disease through Cycle 7. The median age of RP2D patients in the study was 70.5 years (22–86 years).
pharmaphorum
JANUARY 10, 2023
Astellas has licensed rights to a drug developed by Selecta Biosciences that could make more patients eligible for treatment with its gene therapy for inherited neuromuscular disorder Pompe disease.
BioTech 365
MARCH 24, 2021
Ocean Genomics Partners With Geninus to Co-Develop RNA-Based Biomarkers and Advance Research Ocean Genomics Partners With Geninus to Co-Develop RNA-Based Biomarkers and Advance Research PITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#RNA–Ocean Genomics (Pittsburgh, PA), a world leader in AI-based gene expression analysis and RNA biomarker … Continue (..)
Pharmaceutical Technology
JUNE 4, 2023
Innovation S-curve for the pharmaceutical industry Transcription factors for genetically modified cells is a key innovation area in the pharmaceutical industry Transcription factors are proteins which control gene expression by controlling the rate of transcription of genetic information from DNA to RNA.
Scienmag
MAY 23, 2021
Press release – Abstract 1394: Alterations in clock genes expression in Eutopic and Ectopic Endometrial Tissue New research suggests that night shift work is linked to menstrual irregularity and increased chance of developing endometriosis According to a study being presented at the 23rd European Congress of Endocrinology (e-ECE 2021), on Sunday (..)
BioTech 365
OCTOBER 6, 2020
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pharmaphorum
AUGUST 2, 2021
The agreement gives the company rights to spherical nucleic acid (SNA) drugs – nanoparticles with nucleic acids bound to their surfaces – which can be used to get oligonucleotides into cells to modify gene expression efficiently, and without the toxicity caused by some other delivery mechanisms.
Delveinsight
JULY 24, 2021
Another therapy by the same company named GTX-102 is also an antisense therapy; however, it silences gene expression by binding to the RNA molecule that regulates its expression. It is designed to target and inhibit the molecule that silences the paternal copy of the gene, called UBE3A antisense transcript (UBE3A-AS).
BioTech 365
JUNE 10, 2021
inter-university research group has succeeded in constructing the gene expression network behind the vascular development process in … Continue reading →
BioTech 365
SEPTEMBER 9, 2020
–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Paradise Genomics announced that it has advanced the development of their whole blood-based assay for gastric cancer by translating a gene expression profile associated with the disease into a high-throughput and cost-effective real-time PCR (RT-PCR) test. NORTHBROOK, Ill.–(BUSINESS
XTalks
MAY 4, 2021
Researchers at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) and the Whitehead Institute have developed a novel CRISPR-based tool called “CRISPRoff” that can switch off genes in human cells through epigenetic editing without altering the genetic sequence itself. It’s a great tool for controlling gene expression.”.
XTalks
JUNE 17, 2022
It blocks the activity of JAK1 and JAK2 to interfere with the JAK-STAT signaling pathway to dampen the production of inflammatory cytokines through the modulation of gene expression. Individuals can develop alopecia at any age, but most develop it during childhood or teenage years.
The Pharma Data
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center have uncovered a new role of a chromatin-modulatory enzyme, termed EZH2, during cancer development. They then developed a new therapeutic approach with a potent small-molecule inhibitor of this enzyme.
XTalks
OCTOBER 8, 2024
In a statement , the Nobel Assembly said the laureates discovered a new class of non-coding RNA molecules that play a crucial role in gene regulation. Their breakthrough revealed a previously unknown mechanism by which genes are controlled that is essential for the development and function of multicellular organisms, including humans.
XTalks
MARCH 13, 2024
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XTalks
MARCH 7, 2024
Research at SRI International has highlighted the relationship between hormonal changes and sleep disruptions and developed systems to manage hot flashes. Addressing women’s health issues on this day also underscores the critical link between women’s health and broader socio-economic development.
XTalks
MARCH 22, 2021
And as big pharma works on developing and growing their oncology portfolios, the rising trend of such mergers and acquisitions won’t be slowing down any time soon. Resolution has been a leader in the development of NGS-based companion diagnostics (CDx) test development and registration services for precision oncology.
pharmaphorum
JANUARY 13, 2022
AstraZeneca has expanded its efforts to develop new therapies targeting transcription factors – proteins that regulate processes in the cell that have become a hot topic for drug discovery in cancer and other diseases. It’s not the big pharma’s first foray into the transcription factor area.
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