Pharmaceutical Technology

AUGUST 11, 2022

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and collaborators have identified rare mutations in the INHBE gene that is expressed in the liver, related to a lower waist-to-hip ratio for body mass index (BMI), which is often used as an indicator of abdominal fat and is correlated with the risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and coronary heart disease.

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Gene Biobanking Gene Expression In-Vitro 130

XTalks

AUGUST 12, 2020

Studies have identified the presence of two types of HIV-infected CD4+ T cells: ‘Transcriptionally inactive’ cells that do not typically produce viral RNA or viral proteins. This may help explain why HIV is adequately controlled, but not eradicated, with current treatments. The research study was published in Cell Reports.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 21, 2023

The 2022 podium winner was Viktoria Zieger, Imtek – University of Freiburg, who presented: Selective High- Throughput Deposition of Microtumors for in vitro Studies on 3D Tumor Models. SLAS Europe 2023 will take place 22-26 May in Brussels, Belgium, where attendees will embrace the theme Science Set in Motion.

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Doctors Doctor Genetics In-Vitro 52

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. Adult fibroblasts were cultured in a cocktail of transcription factors to reactivate embryonic gene expression patterns 2.

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