Scienmag

APRIL 14, 2022

In a Policy Forum, Anna Lewis and colleagues argue that, for researchers and others who want to invoke genetic ancestry, there is a scientific and ethical imperative to move away from continental ancestry categories and to instead embrace a view of genetic ancestry that reflects continuous variation and historical depth.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 24, 2023

Moderna has entered a strategic partnership with Generation Bio for the development of non-viral genetic medicines. Moderna’s biological and technical expertise will be combined with core technologies of the non-viral genetic medicine platform from Generation Bio.

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 9, 2024

In the vast realm of pharmaceutical research and development, there’s a fascinating intersection between ancient wisdom and modern science. This intersection is where pharmacognosy meets drug patents, creating a unique landscape that shapes the future of medicine.

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Bio Pharma Dive

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Spun out of research at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Vironexis claims it will be the first company to start a study testing a cancer drug delivered via the adeno-associated viruses commonly used in genetic medicines.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 18, 2024

CAH is a group of rare genetic disorders affecting the adrenal glands, which produce essential hormones like cortisol, aldosterone and androgens. Trial data for both the pediatric and adult trials were published in The New England Journal of Medicine. Crenessity marks the third approved drug for Neurocrine.

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Bio Pharma Dive

APRIL 1, 2022

Taysha Gene Therapies is narrowing its research efforts and cutting around 35% of its workforce, the latest in a series of layoffs announced by makers of genetic medicines.

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Bio Pharma Dive

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Lysosomal storage disorders, diseases of cellular metabolism gone wrong, are the focus of a fast-expanding lineup of experimental genetic medicines, a research boom that recalls biotech's roots.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JULY 7, 2022

Genetic mutations, both germline and acquired, are behind a large proportion of the most debilitating and sometimes life-threatening human diseases. But scientists have struggled to find effective treatments for many of these diseases since the dawn of modern medicine. A new frontier in cancer research.

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Bio Pharma Dive

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

billion, expands Lilly's work in genetic medicine research. An agreement with the Dutch biotech, which could be worth as much as $1.3

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 17, 2023

Under the deal, Prevail obtains exclusive rights to use Scribe’s CRISPR X-Editing (XE) technologies to develop the medicines. The deal will see the integration of Scribe’s new CRISPR by Design approach and Prevail’s expertise in developing genetic medicines for neurological disorders for specific genetic targets.

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STAT News

OCTOBER 3, 2022

A Swedish scientist won the 2022 Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology on Monday for his groundbreaking research into the evolutionary history of humankind. Pääbo unlocked scientists’ understanding of how genes from these extinct relatives have been passed down to present-day humans.

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Bio Pharma Dive

JANUARY 4, 2024

The CRISPR specialist joins some of its genetic medicine peers in trimming staff, announcing an “organizational streamlining” to focus resources on prioritiy drug programs.

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Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 27, 2024

UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have identified a genetic mutation that slows the growth of melanoma and potentially other cancers by harnessing the power of the immune system.

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XTalks

MAY 23, 2024

One of the more intriguing developments in cancer research in recent years is the growing understanding of clonal hematopoiesis, a phenomenon where blood cells expand from a single clone due to genetic mutations. Clonal hematopoiesis increases in prevalence with age and can precede hematologic malignancies.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

AUGUST 21, 2024

New research has recently demonstrated how contraception for women can be personalised based on genetics and individual needs.

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World of DTC Marketing

JUNE 5, 2021

Research published by the World Health Organization found that a rise in fast food sales correlated to a rise in body mass index, and Americans are notorious for their fast-food consumption ? Other research suggests Americans burn 120 to 140 fewer calories a day than they did 50 years ago. Obesity and genetics.

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STAT News

MARCH 14, 2023

Saying genetics researchers inconsistently and inappropriately use racial and ethnic labels that fail to capture the complex patterns of human genetic variation, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine issued a report Tuesday calling for a transformation in how such descriptors are used.

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Medical Xpress

MAY 11, 2023

Using new genetic tools to study statins in human cells and mice, Stanford Medicine researchers and collaborators have uncovered how the cholesterol-lowering drugs protect the cells that line blood vessels.

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Worldwide Clinical Trials

JANUARY 6, 2025

Technological advancements have fostered novel drugs and improved precision medicine, suggesting an increased trend of R&D in this direction. This flexibility ensures that our biomarker testing delivers reliable, high-quality data, enabling precise support for clinical and research programs across various applications.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 25, 2023

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) aims to launch a pilot genetic biobank that will gather patient data to associate drug-related adverse events to their genetic makeup. The first patients will have their genetic makeup sequenced in Spring 2024 and this data will be shared in 2025.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 8, 2023

Biotechnology company Hopewell Therapeutics has raised $25m in seed financing to accelerate the development of next-generation lipid nanoparticles for targeted delivery of genomic medicines. Hopewell Therapeutics is engaged in discovering, synthesising and developing advanced ttLNPs to provide next-generation genomic medicines.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 14, 2023

However, more immeasurable characteristics such as personality, behaviour, and even intelligence are all influenced by genetics to varying degrees. Despite its historic nature, the Human Genome Project had many setbacks, the greatest among them being the lack of genetic diversity. Each human cell has 1.8

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 20, 2023

The Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DoH) has signed a memorandum of understanding with integrated healthcare company M42 and AbbVie Biopharmaceuticals to advance personalised medicine and genomics in the city. M42 was created through the combination of Mubadala Health and G42 Healthcare.

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Scienmag

APRIL 15, 2021

Team of Japanese and European scientists identify a novel genetic mitochondrial disorder by analyzing DNA samples from three distinct families Credit: Fujita Health University DNA ligase proteins, which facilitate the formation of bonds between separate strands of DNA, play critical roles in the replication and maintenance of DNA.

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Scienmag

JULY 1, 2022

Curing debilitating genetic diseases is one of the great challenges of modern medicine. During the past decade, development of CRISPR technologies and advancements in genetics research brought new hope for patients and their families, although the safety of these new methods is still of significant concern.

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Pharma Marketing Network

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Just as a chef relies on quality ingredients for the perfect dish, marketers depend on cutting-edge research to craft campaigns that resonate with their audience. Just as a chef relies on quality ingredients for the perfect dish, marketers depend on cutting-edge research to craft campaigns that resonate with their audience.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 29, 2021

Four million UK patients could benefit annually from genetic testing before being prescribed common medicines, according to new research. Researchers from the University of East Anglia (UEA) in collaboration with Boots UK and Leiden University analysed 2019 NHS dispensing data across the UK.

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Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Genetic predisposition to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can predict cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease later in life, revealed an analysis published today in Molecular Psychiatry by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 24, 2023

Ben Hargreaves finds that the vast amount of genetic data that exists today could help provide a faster, more targeted way of developing new drug candidates. The logical extension to this kind of approach is treating individual patients, with their individual genetic makeup.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Eli Lilly and Company has signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of all outstanding shares of precision genetic medicine firm Akouos for a total deal value of up to nearly $610m or up to $15.50 for each share in cash. The deal comprises an acquisition value of $12.50

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Scienmag

APRIL 27, 2022

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Jacobs School of Engineering, with colleagues at Baylor College of Medicine, have used a systems biology approach to parse the genetic diversity of Clostridioides difficile, a particularly problematic pathogen in health care settings.

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Scienmag

APRIL 22, 2022

While cancer is a genetic disease, the genetic component is just one piece of the puzzle — and researchers need to consider environmental and metabolic factors as well, according to a research review by a leading expert at the University of Alberta.

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Bio Pharma Dive

AUGUST 13, 2024

Lilly’s new center in Boston will focus on genetic medicine research and provide lab space for startups. Elsewhere, two biotechs cut jobs and two others advanced psychedelic medicines.

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Scienmag

JULY 31, 2021

Research from Wellesley College shows that despite being a clonal insect species, weevils use gene regulation to adapt to new food sources and pass down epigenetic changes to future generations Without the benefits of evolutionary genetic variation that accompany meiotic reproduction, how does an asexual invasive species adapt over time to a new environment (..)

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pharmaphorum

MARCH 24, 2022

There’s a rich history of finding useful medicines from fungi, from the antibiotic penicillin to immune suppressant cyclosporine and cholesterol drug lovastatin. The post GSK partners LifeMine on fungi-derived medicines appeared first on. Image by jggrz from Pixabay .

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The study suggested that with further research, this biomarker could account for the diagnosis of the 11% of PD patients who lack Lewy body pathology and introduces the concept that global protein structural analyses could identify a new type of structural biomarker of a human disease. The search for PD biomarkers.

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Medical Xpress

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have discovered how genetics can affect the success of venetoclax, a treatment for multiple myeloma, a rare type of blood cancer.

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