8 stories tagged #CRISPR

  1. Regeneron Leader: Europe's Clinical Trials at a Crossroads
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    Regeneron Leader: Europe's Clinical Trials at a Crossroads

    Muriel O'Byrne of Regeneron discusses regulatory bottlenecks, genetic breakthroughs, and leadership in clinical trials.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. CRISPR Cas12a Therapy Boosts Hemoglobin in Sickle Cell Disease
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    CRISPR Cas12a Therapy Boosts Hemoglobin in Sickle Cell Disease

    Phase 1-2 data show CRISPR gene editing normalizes hemoglobin and slashes vaso-occlusive events in severe sickle cell disease.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. CRISPR Pioneers Win $3 Million for Revolutionary Sickle Cell Therapy
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    CRISPR Pioneers Win $3 Million for Revolutionary Sickle Cell Therapy

    Two scientists awarded the Breakthrough Prize for developing the first CRISPR-based gene therapy, offering a functional cure for sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia.

    last mo. 2 min read
  4. Gene Editing Breakthrough: New Therapy Shows Promise for Beta-Thalassemia
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    Gene Editing Breakthrough: New Therapy Shows Promise for Beta-Thalassemia

    A novel gene editing approach successfully treats beta-thalassemia in a clinical trial, reactivating fetal hemoglobin and eliminating transfusion dependency.

    last mo. 2 min read
  5. Nanotech Revolutionizes Autoimmune Disease Treatment
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    Nanotech Revolutionizes Autoimmune Disease Treatment

    Precision nanomedicine targets autoimmune disorders with reduced toxicity and enhanced immune modulation, offering a new era in therapeutic care.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. BC Teen Cured of Rare Genetic Disease Through Groundbreaking DNA Editing
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    BC Teen Cured of Rare Genetic Disease Through Groundbreaking DNA Editing

    A 19-year-old from British Columbia has been effectively cured of a life-threatening genetic disorder using advanced gene editing technology, offering hope for future treatments.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  7. UCLA Breakthrough: Gene Therapy Restores Cystic Fibrosis Function
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    UCLA Breakthrough: Gene Therapy Restores Cystic Fibrosis Function

    UCLA researchers achieve gene therapy milestone, restoring full CFTR function in cystic fibrosis cells using non-viral nanoparticles.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  8. Scientists Uncover Brain's Defense Against Dementia
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    Scientists Uncover Brain's Defense Against Dementia

    New research identifies the 'cellular hazmat team' that protects neurons from toxic protein buildup, offering hope for Alzheimer's and dementia treatments.

    3mo ago 2 min read