Advarra

JUNE 12, 2023

Gene therapy research is exciting and full of promise, but because of the risks involved, it’s also highly regulated, requiring an institutional biosafety committee (IBC) to provide additional oversight and risk assessment. What Does an IBC Review? How is IBC Membership Composed?

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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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STAT News

APRIL 17, 2023

Genetic engineering has the potential to transform how we raise animals for meat and other products, making food safer, improving animal health and welfare, and shrinking animal agriculture’s environmental footprint. Pigs that are less likely to induce allergic reactions in humans.

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Scienmag

DECEMBER 3, 2020

A new study has found that a novel T cell genetically engineered by University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers is able to target and attack pathogenic T cells that cause Type 1 diabetes, which could lead to new immunotherapy treatments.

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Scienmag

DECEMBER 13, 2020

In this type of therapy, T cells, a type of white blood cell, are collected from a patient’s blood and subjected to genetic engineering to produce T cells carrying a synthetic molecule termed chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) […].

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Scienmag

MARCH 5, 2021

Researchers develop tunable system that harnesses the spread of cargo carried by gene drives Credit: Gerard Terradas, UC San Diego Powerful new genetic engineering methods have given scientists the potential to revolutionize several sectors of global urgency.

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Scienmag

MARCH 19, 2021

Treatment involving a single injection has long-lasting effects BOSTON – Researchers have used a genetic engineering strategy to dramatically reduce levels of tau–a key protein that accumulates and becomes tangled in the brain during the development of Alzheimer’s disease–in an animal model of the condition.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

AUGUST 17, 2022

The alliance will merge the cell and media products and process development services of RoosterBio with the worldwide cell and gene therapy manufacturing expertise of AGC. . These capabilities comprise cell and exosome genetic engineering for expressing therapeutic targets.

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Velocity Clinical Research

OCTOBER 3, 2024

As Nick Spittal states in this Advarra press release, membership in the Gene Therapy Ready (GTR) site network “allows Velocity to start studies over a month faster and provides a meaningful credential and important validation that increases sponsors’ confidence in our specialized capabilities to conduct complex clinical research safely.”

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Advarra

MARCH 31, 2023

The use of engineered genetic materials in clinical trials is rapidly expanding, with potential applications for genetic vaccines, gene-modified cellular therapies, and gene therapies. A key part of the IBC’s evaluation is assessing the risks posed by the engineered genetic materials.

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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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Advarra

AUGUST 8, 2023

Gene therapy research is booming in the clinical setting. In this blog, we summarize the growth, risks, and regulatory requirements for gene therapy research. Defining the Boom in Gene Therapy Research The gene therapy field is experiencing explosive growth in today’s competitive research environment.

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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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Scienmag

JULY 1, 2021

Genetic technique edits every chloroplast in a plant, but does not change nuclear DNA of offspring Credit: Image by Hiroko Uchida CC BY-SA 4.0, [link] Breeding better crops through genetic engineering has been possible for decades, but the use of genetically modified plants has been limited by technical challenges and popular controversies.

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Advarra

JUNE 13, 2023

Research in gene therapies and genetically engineered drugs and vaccines are growing exponentially, and will only continue to become more popular. The accelerating gene therapy market is expected to grow globally by 16.6% between 2020-2027.

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pharmaphorum

JULY 27, 2021

AstraZeneca has formed a partnership with Regeneron to investigate the potential of treating obesity using drugs directed at GPR75, a protective gene identified by scientists at the Regeneron Genetics Centre. The post Regeneron, AZ team up on drugs for obesity “superpower” gene appeared first on.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 5, 2023

More broadly however, several advancements are on the horizon for cell and gene therapies in 2023. This includes the first potential approval of a CRISPR-based gene therapy called exa-cel , which is developed by CRISPR Therapeutics and Vertex Pharmaceuticals. AZ: Cell and gene therapies often come with a high price.

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Scienmag

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Texas A&M AgriLife researchers’ work to aid mosquito control efforts To control mosquito populations and prevent them from transmitting diseases such as malaria, many researchers are pursuing strategies in mosquito genetic engineering.

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Roots Analysis

AUGUST 31, 2023

Overview of Gene Switch The notion that genes might be turned on and off was discovered several decades ago when studies revealed that E. Gene switches are sites on genes where regulatory molecules can bind to trigger transcription process, leading to expression of a particular gene.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 8, 2023

Innovation S-curve for the pharmaceutical industry Zinc-finger nucleases is a key innovation area in pharmaceutical Zinc finger nucleases (ZFNs) are tools used in genetic engineering to cleave a chosen genomic sequence. ZFNs are also used to create a new generation of genetic disease models called isogenic human disease models.

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Poseida is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical firm that utilizes its unique non-viral gene engineering methods to develop innovative cell and gene therapies.

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WCG Clinical

AUGUST 27, 2024

1 This is an important requirement, as the NIH Guidelines were originally created partly in response to public concerns surrounding recombinant DNA and genetic engineering. Many of those original concerns of the 1970s and 1980s surrounding genetic engineering have lessened over time.

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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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WCG Clinical

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Although the NIH Guidelines were originally written with non-clinical laboratory research in mind, they also apply to human gene transfer (HGT) research, wherein rsNA or rsNA-containing products are administered to research participants. Since then, however, certain genetic engineering technologies (e.g.,

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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. A CRISPR-Cas9 system has two components: the Cas9 guide RNA that directs the system to edit a particular gene, and the CRISPR “scissors” that make the cut.

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Roots Analysis

MARCH 16, 2023

Messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) is a single-stranded molecule that is complementary to a gene’s DNA. It is important in the process of protein synthesis because mRNA is responsible for transferring genetic information from DNA to ribosomes, which then decodes the genetic information into a protein.

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Bioengineer

JULY 19, 2021

These findings suggest that for therapies to be effective, they must be targeted at both gene products. KRAS encodes two gene products, KRAS4A and KRAS4B, whose levels can vary across organs and embryonic stages. ” KRAS genes in embryonic development. Credit: CNIO.

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Advarra

AUGUST 10, 2023

Rapid growth in gene therapy is expected to receive additional support as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) prepares to launch Operation Warp Speed for Rare Diseases. Peter Marks, head of FDA’s CBER – the organization responsible for regulating gene therapies.

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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. They also allow genetic material to be added, removed, or altered at particular locations in the genome. Meganucleases.

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Roots Analysis

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The main components of protein expression are a vector (plasmid) containing the gene of interest, and a host cell, for instance mammalian or prokaryotic cell. Protein expression process can be divided into following steps: Transcription: The DNA sequence of a gene is transcribed into mRNA.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 4, 2021

The UC Santa Barbara research uses a method that addresses not only antibiotic overuse, but also the containment of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). “If Justin is replacing that with the gene for these fluoride exporters.”

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 27, 2021

“As a clinician, healthcare administrator, biotech entrepreneur and venture capital investor, Steve’s leadership and breadth of experience in the clinical development of cell and gene therapies will be invaluable to PlateletBio as we progress our cell therapy platform into the clinic later this year,” said Sam Rasty, Ph.D.,

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NY Times

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Two patients in a gene therapy study developed cancer years after treatment. It is not clear whether the therapy was responsible.

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Advarra

JANUARY 11, 2024

Personalized medicine using genetic resequencing techniques, such as cell and gene therapies, enables researchers to create more customized therapies for combatting cancer. These advancements are part of a larger effort to make cancer research more precise and more effective.

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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. . Simon Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 10, 2021

FBX-101 is a first-in-human AAV gene therapy. Krabbe disease is a rare and fatal pediatric leukodystrophy caused by mutations in the galactosylceramidase (GALC) gene. Sarepta Therapeutics announced topline results from Part 1 of Study SRP-9001-102 for its gene therapy SRP-9001 for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).

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Roots Analysis

OCTOBER 22, 2023

RNA therapeutics are a novel class of biopharmaceuticals that harness the power of RNA molecules for the treatment and prevention of a wide range of disorders, including oncological, and genetic disorders as well as infectious diseases. These therapeutics are broadly classified into two categories, namely coding RNAs and non-coding RNAs.

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