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The Utility of Liquid Biopsy in Oncology Clinical Trials

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Gleich, MD, FACS, Senior Vice President, Medical Department, and Dr. Christopher Huth, PhD, Senior Clinical Trial Manager, Clinical Trial Management. Liquid Biopsy Use in Oncology Clinical Trials. Also, exosomes are mostly being used for the detection of circulating RNA and microRNA. “An

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?5 Things You Need to Know from Our Recent Gene Therapy Webinar

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Further, some patients are still hesitant to go into the clinic, and the prevalence of misinformation from the pandemic has led to greater concerns about therapies like gene therapies and the impact they fear it will have on their RNA/DNA. Working with a centralized IBC/IRB provider can speed up your process. .

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Yapan Bio expands to a new process development facility in India 

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Yapan Bio has expanded its capabilities with a new process development facility at Genome Valley, Hyderabad, India, which has enhanced its ability to support end-to-end development and manufacturing of RNA, DNA and gene therapy products starting from plasmids. .

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Research reveals therapeutic potential of mRNA in rare diseases

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Researchers have used messenger RNA (mRNA) to create an effective therapy for a rare liver disease in preclinical studies, demonstrating the technology’s potential therapeutic use in people. mRNA contains instructions that direct the cells to make proteins.

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Molecular mechanisms of corona drug candidate Molnupiravir unraveled

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The antiviral agent incorporates RNA-like building blocks into the RNA genome of the virus. If this genetic material is further replicated, defective RNA copies are produced and the pathogen can no longer spread. Molnupiravir is currently being tested in clinical trials.

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Wainua (Eplontersen) Now FDA-Approved for Rare Disease ATTRv-PN

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Amvuttra: Alnylam’s Similar Treatment on the Market In 2022, Alnylam, a US-based biopharma company with expertise in RNA interference therapeutics for genetically defined diseases, received FDA approval for its drug Amvuttra (vutrisiran) for the treatment of hATTR.

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Vevye: A New Cyclosporine Solution for Dry Eye Disease

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The clinical trials consistently showed significant therapeutic improvements in ocular surface damage and associated symptoms, while pioneering visual function improvement analysis”, said John D. The solution of Vevye does not contain water, anti-microbial preservatives, oils or surfactants.