STAT News

JANUARY 30, 2023

The human genome was sequenced in 2003. It is now possible to treat diseases with gene therapy, antisense oligonucleotides, messenger RNA (mRNA), noncoding RNA (known as small interfering RNA, or siRNA), and other gene-based modalities. New ways of conducting clinical trials have also emerged.

RNA 111

RNA Gene Therapy Drugs Gene 111

pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 12, 2022

David Del Bourgo (CEO and co-founder, Whitelab Genomics) has always been passionate about introducing disruptive, innovative technologies to markets. We founded Whitelab Genomics after realising the potential to use data, data science, and AI in a more systematic way to develop genomic therapies,” Del Bourgo says.

Genome 99

Genome Genomics Medicine Development 99

Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 28, 2023

Under the terms of the deal, the company will receive non-exclusive rights to CRISPR/Cas9, a gene-editing technology of CRISPR Therapeutics, for the development of potentially curative T1D cell therapies. The gene-editing technology allows for precise, directed changes to genomic DNA.

Gene Editing 235

Gene Editing DNA Gene Gene Therapy 235

Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

If further studies verify the results, this could be a new method for targeting specific cell types for a variety of disorders that could be treated with gene therapies. Two methods currently used to deliver protein-making packages into cells, ‘mini promoters’ and serotype-mediated gene expression, vary widely.

Gene Expression 52

Gene Expression Gene Packaging Packaging 52

Drug Discovery World

DECEMBER 21, 2023

In a record year for gene therapy approvals, it isn’t surprising that cell & gene therapy (CGT) has been a hot topic. Other biotechnologies coming to the fore this year were antibody-drug conjugates and CRISPR gene editing. Read the article – Expert view: What’s next for cell and gene therapy?

Gene Therapy 59

Gene Therapy Gene Antibody FDA Approval 59

Drug Discovery World

JUNE 22, 2023

“This is part of our long-term business strategy of leveraging exosome-mediated delivery to create and enable genetic medicines such as gene therapy and genome editors”.

Gene Therapy 52

Gene Therapy Gene Editing Drug Delivery Gene 52

Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 19, 2022

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. .

Development 52

Development Gene Therapy RNA DNA 52

Drug Discovery World

APRIL 17, 2024

DDW’s Diana Spencer speaks to Josh Mandel-Brehm , CEO of Massachusetts-based biotech CAMP4, to understand the role regulatory RNAs play in gene expression and how the founders overcame the challenge of launching a business based on brand new science. DS: You describe your therapeutics as RNA Amplifiers. How do they work?

Gene Expression 59

Gene Expression Gene Genetic Disease RNA 59

Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 14, 2022

GSK has entered a strategic partnership with Wave Life Sciences to progress the discovery and development of oligonucleotide therapies for new genetic targets. The alliance will merge the PRISM oligonucleotide platform of Wave and the capabilities of GSK in genetics and genomics. By Cytiva Thematic.

Life Science 162

Life Science Development Gene Therapy Genetics 162

Scienmag

JULY 23, 2021

Jude Children’s Research Hospital study highlights the power of comprehensive whole genome, whole exome and RNA sequencing to better understand and treat each patient’s cancer Credit: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital St.

Medicine 96

Medicine Genome Genomics RNA 96

XTalks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Over 26 weeks of Sunlenca combined with other antiretroviral drugs, 81 percent of participants achieved HIV RNA suppression, reaching levels low enough to be considered undetectable. These findings signify a significant step forward in the development of AGT103-T as a potential gene therapy for HIV. percent in the placebo group.

FDA Approval 111

FDA Approval Gene Therapy Clinical Trials Clinical Trials 111

Roots Analysis

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Since the introduction of a gene sequencing method by Frederick Sanger in 1977, the field of genomic data collection and analysis has evolved significantly. Moreover, the manual protocols require extensive manipulation, costly reagents and long duration of skilled genomic library production.

Marketing 52

Marketing Gene Sequencing DNA Genome 52

Roots Analysis

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Over the past few years, several companies have started offering a diverse range of genome sequencing products and services using various second and third generation sequencing technologies. Currently, close to 60 industry players are actively offering NGS kits for preparing DNA / RNA libraries. Players Engaged in the Domain.

Genetics 52

Genetics DNA RNA Reagent 52

Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 4, 2022

This year’s event will cover some of the most exciting advancements in areas spanning screening, automation, high content imaging, disease models, cell and gene therapies and how innovation is being driven through partnerships and collaborations. Cell and gene therapies. billion, compared to $19.9

Gene Therapy 52

Gene Therapy Drugs Gene Manufacturing 52

Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A company within this ecosystem is STORM Therapeutics, a clinical stage biotechnology company creating novel small molecule therapies that inhibit RNA modifying enzymes (RME) for use in oncology and other diseases. billion in funding. This is reflected by our recent share price performance outperforming the index in the past year.”

Drugs 75

Drugs Life Science Gene Therapy Genome 75

Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 9, 2022

In regards to the latter, notable examples include the acquisition of Cergentis, a genomics-focused biotechnology company based in the Netherlands. The deal allows the company to provide proprietary technology and knowledge steeped in fast-evolving genomic techniques that support effective decision-making and R&D program design.

Development 130

Development Manufacturing Production Vaccination 130

Pharma Marketing Network

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Almost two decades after the human genome was sequenced, a trickle of new genetic medicines (i.e., those that modify the expression of an individual’s genes or repair abnormal genes) has entered clinical practice, including 11 RNA therapeutics, 2 in vivo gene therapies, and 2 gene-modified cell therapies.

Genetics 52

Genetics Medicine Gene Therapy Marketing 52

Delveinsight

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

ADARx bags USD 75 Million to advance its RNA tech pipeline. ADARx Pharmaceuticals, a biotechnology company developing RNA targeting therapeutics , announced the completion of a USD 75 million Series B financing to progress its drug development pipeline. SR One Capital Management and OrbiMed Advisors co-led Series B. Simeon George, M.D.,

RNA 67

RNA Clinical Trials Clinical Trials Drugs 67

The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 13, 2020

which develops genome editing technologies to accelerate drug discovery and develop novel therapeutics for a broad range of diseases, today announced the appointment of Bo Zhang, Ph.D., Prior to joining EdiGene, he was Vice President of KLUS Pharma and focused on cell therapy and new technologies. 14, 2020 10:00 UTC.

Business Development 40

Business Development Development Gene Editing In-Vivo 40

Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This includes Aztreonam-avibactam (PF-06947387), Danuglipron (PF-06882961), Elranatamab (PF-06863135), Fidanacogene elaparvovec (Haemophilia B Gene Therapy), GBS6 (PF-06760805, Group B Streptococcus Vaccine), and Marstacimab (PF-06741086).

Drugs 59

Drugs Vaccination Vaccine Medicine 59

XTalks

MARCH 8, 2022

From leading COVID-19 vaccine developments to being at the helm of the latest gene therapies and inventing ground-breaking DNA technologies like CRISPR, women have been at the forefront of some of the most leading-edge scientific discoveries in recent years, both as innovators and leaders.

Life Science 105

Life Science Gene Therapy DNA Vaccination 105

XTalks

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Expanding upon the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system, researchers at MIT have designed a new technique called PASTE gene editing that can cut out defective genes and replace them with new genes in a safer and more efficient way. The PASTE gene editing technique was recently published in Nature Biotechnology.

Gene Editing 98

Gene Editing DNA Gene Gene Sequencing 98

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.

Gene Editing 52

Gene Editing Gene In-Vivo Genome 52

Drug Discovery World

APRIL 30, 2024

Reece Armstrong explores the potential and future opportunities for mRNA-based therapies. Messenger RNA (mRNA) has come into focus within the drug discovery and development as an exciting tool to deliver genetic information. mRNA is a molecule made up of a single strand of ribonucleic acid (RNA).

RNA 52

RNA Protein Vaccination Vaccine 52

Roots Analysis

MARCH 16, 2023

Messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) is a single-stranded molecule that is complementary to a gene’s DNA. Cancer Immunotherapies : RNA molecules, such as siRNA, microRNA, and mRNA, have shown tremendous potential for immunomodulation and use as a cancer immunotherapy.

Vaccination 52

Vaccination Vaccine DNA Protein 52

Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 10, 2022

Other developers are installing kill switches that allow clinicians to deactivate a therapy that has begun to produce adverse reactions. For example, one clinical trial examined the safety and efficacy of a CAR T cell that includes a suicide gene, which produces a toxic protein that causes the CAR T cells to die upon exposure to a drug 10.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Gene Genome Genomics 98

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. It’s a great tool for controlling gene expression.”. pyogenes dCas9.

DNA 98

DNA Gene Gene Silencing Genome 98

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. Additionally, the CRISPR-Cas system can be used to create TCR T cells that can specifically recognise these neoantigens, expanding its applications beyond traditional CAR T therapy.

DNA 98

DNA Genome Genomics RNA 98

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. These modifications regulate gene expression without altering the sequence or structure of DNA.

DNA 52

DNA Gene Gene Silencing Genome 52

Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 8, 2023

Genome Valley Moving away from individual institutions or centres and onto the idea of ‘hubs’, Genome Valley in Hyderabad is perhaps the most significant. The growth and potential in Genome Valley are expressed in the continuous investment in the hub. million) at the city’s life sciences hub 14.

Research 52

Research Drugs Genome Genomics 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.

Gene Editing 52

Gene Editing Gene Engineer DNA 52

Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

They are called: Sitting down with… PharmEnable , Is single-cell gene expression the next trend in next generation sequencing? In the second article, we hear from Dr Dina Finan, PhD, Product Manager at 10x Genomics and Dr Nick Downey, PhD, NGS Collaborations Lead at Integrated DNA Technologies.

Gene Expression 52

Gene Expression DNA Genome Genomics 52

Drug Discovery World

MAY 30, 2023

From antibody-drug conjugates and RNA, to CRISPR and CAR-T therapy, DDW asked the drug discovery industry what the most important development in oncology over the last five years has been. One of the most exciting recent developments is the use of gene editing tools to create cell and gene therapies.

Research 52

Research Drugs Protein RNA 52

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. CRISPR Gene Editing Inventors Win Nobel Prize. The illness was later named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

Life Science 111

Life Science Vaccination Vaccine Gene 111

Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

This may lead to therapies and dosing regimes being less suitable for minority populations – and according to Hans Bunschoten, chief strategy officer at clinical research company Cerba Research, part of Cerba Healthcare, this is a major problem. The technology platforms are almost the same.

Research 130

Research Clinical Trials Clinical Trials Trials 130

Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 27, 2023

Genomic medicine development was ranked as the top industry trend for 2023 in a survey of 198 GlobalData Pharma clients and prospects conducted between October and November 2022. GlobalData pharmaceutical analysts project that RNA-based gene therapies for oncology will grow from zero in 2022 to $4.6 billion by 2028.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing RNA Contamination Vaccination 130