Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Gene therapies are an attractive way of targeting the underlying genetic mutations, but traditional approaches cannot be used while targeting mutations for Dravet Syndrome, forcing researchers to develop new ways. Meanwhile, others are researching the link between gene variation and different responses to treatments.

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XTalks

AUGUST 29, 2022

Now a common gene editing tool, the popularity of the CRISPR-Cas9 system has increased over the past decade. CRISPR is notable for engineering living cells, allowing scientists to edit, turn off, delete, or replace genes in a cell’s genome. Harnessing the Cellular Engineering Potential of CRISPR.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Dr Jennifer Harbottle, senior scientist in the R&D Base Editing team of PerkinElmer’s Horizon Discovery business, looks at progress made in the realms of biotechnology and next-generation diagnostics, vaccines and therapeutics, including the application of CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing in developing and refining cell therapies.

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BioTech 365

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Biotechnology, Pharma and Biopharma News – Research – Science – Lifescience ://Biotech-Biopharma-Pharma: Genetic engineering without unwanted side effects helps fight parasites.Modified CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing scissors are enabling researchers at the University of Zurich to make alterations to the genetic … Continue reading (..)

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Scienmag

JANUARY 12, 2021

Martins Scientists have used gene-editing advances to achieve a tenfold increase in the production of super-bug targeting formicamycin antibiotics. Credit: Dr Dino J. The John Innes Centre researchers used the technology to create a new strain of Streptomyces formicae bacteria which over-produces the medically promising molecules.

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STAT News

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

A man with muscular dystrophy who was first in line to receive an experimental gene editing therapy tailor made to treat the cause of his rare form of the disease has died. The clinical trial was to be the first time anyone got a gene editing therapy for muscular dystrophy.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 2, 2023

The therapeutic candidate comprises allogeneic NK cells genetically engineered to express chimeric antigen receptors (CAR-NK) targeting cells CD33. The company develops gene-editing organ transplantation technology. Hangzhou Qihan Biotechnology overview Hangzhou Qihan Biotechnology is a healthcare company.

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XTalks

JANUARY 26, 2024

Innovations in Cancer Therapy CRISPR/Cas9, a groundbreaking gene-editing technology, has demonstrated significant potential in oncology, offering new avenues for cancer treatment. By tailoring treatments based on an individual’s genetic makeup, it may allow for more effective and targeted therapies.

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pharmaphorum

MAY 7, 2021

Gene editing firm CRISPR Therapeutics has announced a collaboration with US biotech Nkarta to develop natural killer (NK) cell therapies for cancer. It’s at the forefront of gene editing although the technology has spawned rivals including Intellia Therapeutics, Caribou Biosciences, Sangamo Therapeutics and Mammoth Biosciences.

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Roots Analysis

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Presently, there are several companies and universities, which are exploring the potential of different gene editing technologies beyond CRISPR for basic research, and the development of gene editing solutions. There are various genome editing technologies which use enzymes that recognize and attach on to specific sites.

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Scienmag

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

CRISPR gene editing has transformed research, but it is not perfect, and can sometimes target unintended genes; to watch CRISPR enzymes respond to different genes, Leipzig University researchers developed a new method using DNA origami and were able to me Credit: Image courtesy of Julene Madariaga Marcos.

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Scienmag

JULY 2, 2021

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BioTech 365

APRIL 9, 2021

Biotechnology, Pharma and Biopharma News – Research – Science – Lifescience ://Biotech-Biopharma-Pharma: New, reversible CRISPR method can control gene expression while leaving underlying DNA sequence unchanged.Over the past decade, the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system has revolutionized genetic engineering, allowing … Continue (..)

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XTalks

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Clinical-stage genome editing company Intellia Therapeutics has received clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Investigational New Drug (IND) application to start a pivotal phase III trial of NTLA-2001 for the treatment of transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 20, 2023

CRISPR Gene Editing Therapeutics CRISPR/Cas-9 technology makes lists like this almost every year, and for good reason. Given its ability to precisely edit genes, there is tremendous promise for the revolutionary technology to offer cures for genetic disorders and to treat various diseases.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 19, 2021

A naturally occurring system for tuning CRISPR-Cas9 expressing in bacteria, identified in a study published in Cell , could have implications for gene editing therapies as well. In bacteria with unaltered tracr-L, levels of CRISPR-related genes were low. The authors found that tracr-L redirects Cas9 in S.

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WCG Clinical

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Since then, however, certain genetic engineering technologies (e.g., CRISPR-based gene editing) have advanced to the point where cellular genomes can be edited without using viral vectors or any other materials subject to the NIH Guidelines and without integration of rsNA into the chromosome.

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XTalks

JULY 14, 2022

A downstream approach has traditionally been used by scientists to map networks, wherein a gene for a protein is removed one at a time and the impact on the immune cell’s function is observed. CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing was used to simultaneously perturb thousands of genes by targeting specific points of genetic code.

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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.

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Cloudbyz

MARCH 6, 2024

Personalized Medicine: Biologics offer the potential for personalized treatment approaches by taking into account individual variations in genetics, immune responses, and disease characteristics. These novel therapeutics hold promise for addressing previously intractable diseases and expanding the scope of precision medicine.

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Bioengineer

JULY 23, 2021

Credit: Texas A&M Engineering. The team has recently submitted a patent disclosure with the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station. The team also works with Dr. Gang Bao, a gene editing expert from Rice University. Video credit: Dr. Abhishek Jain/Texas A&M Engineering. ” ###. Original Source.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

More Investigational Therapies for HIV Are on the Way American Gene Technologies, a pioneering biotech company headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, has released promising results from its Phase I trial of AGT103-T, a gene therapy designed for individuals with chronic HIV disease. In addition, Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Louis have genetically engineered cells that, when implanted in mice, will deliver a biologic drug in response to inflammation. The engineered cells reduced inflammation and prevented a type of damage to bone, known as bone erosion, in a mouse model of rheumatoid arthritis.

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XTalks

MARCH 28, 2024

For CRC, treatment options that are targeting genetic mutations such as BRAF , KRAS and HER2 have been developed. Gene Editing and CAR T-Cell Therapy Genetic engineering technologies, such as CRISPR-Cas9, are providing newer potential avenues for cancer treatment.

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Delveinsight

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Beam Therapeutics has taken over a startup whose technology could proffer the biotech’s genetic medicines to more tissues in the body, widening the potential to approach more diseases. The gene-editing technologies, which have reached the clinic, CRISPR, zinc finger nucleases, and TALENs, make their edits by nicking DNA at the target site.

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The Pharma Data

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Gene editing investments advance agriculture with improved food quality, higher yield, and improved crop nutrition. Gene editing is the key to better solutions and greater choices for farmers and consumers around the world. Improving diets through increased quality and access.

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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 without editing the genetic sequence itself.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

For instance, in the ‘knob-in-hole’ approach, one H chain is engineered to consist of relatively large amino acids and the other to consist of relatively small amino acids, to facilitate cognate pairing. Another approach to solving the chain-association issue lies in the design of alternative bsAb formats.

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Advarra

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Bottlenecks in the manufacturing process, supply chain issues such as accessibility of good manufacturing practice (GMP)-grade reagents, and shortages of qualified scientists and engineers have caused many therapies to fail at critical stages of the clinical development pipeline.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 24, 2020

From rare disease drug approvals to treatments involving immunotherapies and gene therapies and awarding of a Nobel Prize to the inventors of the gene-editing tool CRISPR, 2020 was a year of great activity and productivity despite the backdrop of the pandemic. CRISPR Gene Editing Inventors Win Nobel Prize.

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XTalks

JANUARY 6, 2025

Gene Editing CRISPR-Cas9 and related gene-editing technologies continue to advance, and today they are widely used to study and develop therapeutic approaches for a broad range of human diseases. Furthermore, CRISPR/Cas9 presents a promising avenue for overcoming genetic diseases in the near future.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

129 Through this acquisition, Roche secures proprietary technologies such as Poseida’s Cas-CLOVER gene editing platform and in-house good manufacturing practice (GMP) manufacturing capabilities. Poseida’s genetic engineering platforms stand out for their precision, safety and potential to open new therapeutic avenues.

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Gene therapy has shown promise in treating cancers that are particularly difficult to manage such as neuroblastoma and Wilms tumor using CAR-T cell therapy, CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing and RNA-based interventions to target genetic drivers of disease.

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