WCG Clinical

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Originally released in 1976, the NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules ( NIH Guidelines ) serve as the foundation of biosafety-focused oversight of research involving recombinant or synthetic nucleic acids (rsNA). Since then, however, certain genetic engineering technologies (e.g.,

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Innovation S-curve for the pharmaceutical industry CRISPR nuclease is a key innovation area in pharmaceutical development CRISPR, which refers to clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats, are bacteriophage-derived DNA sequences that had previously infected the prokaryote and are found in the genomes of bacteria and archaea.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 7, 2023

Bayer strengthens gene therapy portfolio with lipid nanoparticle technology from Acuitas Therapeutics Bayer AG is joining forces with Acuitas Therapeutics, Inc., “Accessing state-of-the-art LNP technology through this collaboration will add momentum to our gene editing efforts for the benefit of patients.”

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Drug Discovery World

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Meanwhile, a UAE researcher was selected as a finalist for AstraZeneca’s R&D Postdoctoral Challenge, reported the Khaleej Times 2. It then revealed its decision to fund the finalists from the challenge with research positions at one of its global R&D centres. Research news .

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Upstream cell line development has seen notable progress with recent advances in cell line engineering, particularly in enhancing gene of interest integration specificity, clone selection, and production efficiency. Next-generation engineering tools, such as gene editing have enabled knock-out cell lines with enhanced characteristics.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Aera’s technology also includes a licensed therapeutic enzyme platform based on the discovery of novel, compact, and programmable gene editing enzymes. The post Start-up aims to advance transformative genetic medicines appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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XTalks

JULY 14, 2022

For example, when T cells (a type of white blood cells that fight off infections and cancer) are activated in our immune systems, thousands of proteins in these cells change. The proteins are interconnected and changes in one protein level can impact that of another. All 24 of the regulators affected the levels of IL2RA.

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AUGUST 27, 2020

Freenome’s diagnostic searches for direct indication of tumors and signs of the immune system’s response, integrating genomics, transcriptomics, methylomics, and proteomics technologies. The BET inhibitor worked by increasing beta-3 tubulin (TUBB3), a protein found in brain metastases.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 12, 2023

The genome is the blueprint for life, consisting of genes made up of thousands of pairs of DNA bases. Altering one base pair can drastically change how the gene’s protein product functions, while mutations can lead to the development of a range of genetic disorders. .

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XTalks

MARCH 28, 2024

In recent years, the initiative has garnered considerable attention and helped increase education and research funding and provide better treatment options to fight this disease. There is also on-going research that aims to identify the most effective combinations and sequences of these therapies.

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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. This enhances sustainability and helps us reduce the environmental impact of agriculture.”.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

While several therapeutics are available for treating symptoms associated with epilepsy, researchers and patients have strongly called out the need for more holistic treatments that would address the condition as a whole. Meanwhile, others are researching the link between gene variation and different responses to treatments.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 24, 2021

. “We are excited to welcome Chris, a highly regarded drug developer and team builder who brings to Notch great depth of experience and expertise in development of cell therapies, gene editing, and cell engineering spanning discovery through IND,” said David Main , President and Chief Executive Officer of Notch.

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Cloudbyz

MARCH 6, 2024

Understanding Biologics: Biologics are a class of therapeutic agents derived from living organisms, such as cells, tissues, or proteins. Pharmaceutical companies are increasingly investing in biotechnology research and development to capitalize on the growing demand for biologic therapies.

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Drug Discovery World

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As gene editing technologies like CRISPR progress toward clinical study, researchers must continue to advance new approaches and address inherent challenges, explains Jon Chesnut, PhD, Senior Director, Cell Biology R&D, Thermo Fisher Scientific. Early phase clinical trials for gene editing therapies.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Here, DDW’s Megan Thomas highlights the research taking place and where this is happening. This environment of research excellence, in turn, fosters R&D, innovation, spin-offs, start-ups, networking, collaboration and entrepreneurship, which sets a sturdy foundation that attracts funding, and creates an appealing work culture.

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Drug Discovery World

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Japanese researchers propose using RNA interference for correcting a mistake in the genetic code of patients with Fukuyama muscular dystrophy. . One form of FCMD is caused by a genetic abnormality in the ‘fukutin’ (FKTN) gene. One form of FCMD is caused by a genetic abnormality in the ‘fukutin’ (FKTN) gene.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Over the last 35 years, substantial strides have been made in tackling HIV/AIDS, propelled by advancements in medical research, enhanced accessibility to treatment and prevention and a more comprehensive understanding of the virus. World AIDS Day offers an occasion for reflection on the strides achieved thus far.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 14, 2023

The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) will honour the following cancer researchers, physician-scientists, advocates, and journalists during its annual meeting to be held April 14-19 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. June’s award lecture will be held on Sunday April 16 at 4:30pm ET.

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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. Genome Editing is a way of making changes in the DNA.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 28, 2021

The first ever clinical data with a CRISPR/Cas9 drug used to edit the genomes of cells within the body has yielded impressive results in patients with ATTR amyloidosis, a life-threatening rare disease. . — Eric Topol (@EricTopol) June 26, 2021. . — Eric Topol (@EricTopol) June 26, 2021.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 30, 2023

As the US National Cancer Research Month draws to a close, we asked experts from across the industry “What do you feel has been the most exciting development in cancer research in the last five years?” Here are their answers.

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The Human Genome Project recently marked 20 years since the publication of the first full sets of human genomic sequences, an endeavor that spanned well over a decade. Today, new next-generation sequencing technologies allow for the sequencing of complex genomes within just a day or two.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 2, 2023

Some of the most important breakthroughs in pharmaceutical research were adapted from naturally occurring phenomena. The CRISPR-Cas9 system, awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2020 for its applications for gene editing, was initially encountered in the bacterial immune system.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 18, 2023

Rolf Turk , Senior Manager, Genomics Medicine at Integrated DNA Technologies, examines how CRISPR is being used to enhance cancer therapies. Years of development and fast-paced research have continued to unlock its potential, expanding how CRISPR can be used to treat, detect, and prevent common diseases such as cancer and Covid-19.

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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. Epigenetic Editing with CRISPR. pyogenes dCas9.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 23, 2023

Kevin Hemphill, R&D Manager at PerkinElmer’s Horizon Discovery explores how base editing has emerged as an attractive gene editing option for researchers wanting to develop stem cell-based therapies. These cells present a highly scalable platform, capable of manufacturing advanced cellular therapeutics.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 31, 2022

In recent years, gene therapy has transitioned from a promising idea to a reality for patients, with many of the severe safety issues that emerged in early iterations of the technology being overcome. Though there are only three treatments approved, there are 1,986 gene therapies that are in various stages of development. FDA backing.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

Scientists in Israel have used the CRISPR Cas-9 gene editing system to destroy cancerous cells in mice without damaging other cells. To conduct the research, the scientists used hundreds of mice with two of the most aggressive forms of cancer: glioblastoma and metastatic ovarian cancer. ” Source link.

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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. The research was published earlier this month in the journal Cell. pyogenes dCas9.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 10, 2021

Nasdaq: EDIT), a leading genome editing company, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the initiation of the safety phase of the Company’s EDIT-301 clinical trial, and the Company can begin dosing patients. Enrolled patients will receive a single administration of EDIT-301.

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

UCSF scientists found that having an additional copy of the sex chromosome gives women two “doses” of a gene found only on that chromosome. The new research provides insight into how sex chromosomes affect susceptibility to Alzheimer’s, and how they can impact the course and severity of the disease.

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JANUARY 24, 2021

It will be run through the NIAID-supported Infectious Diseases Clinical Research Consortium (IDCRC), with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. CYAD-101 is the company’s allogeneic NKG2D-receptor and T cell receptor inhibitory molecule-based, non-gene edited CAR-T candidate. BT-001 is based on the patented Invir.IO

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XTalks

DECEMBER 24, 2020

From isolating SARS-CoV-2 in early January to sequencing its genome shortly thereafter and having a prototype vaccine against it within days, scientific process and progress have held steadfast throughout the pandemic. Most antibody drugs and vaccines have been developed to target parts of the spike protein.

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