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New, Detailed Genetic Roadmap of Glaucoma
A new, detailed genetic roadmap of glaucoma will help researchers develop new drugs to combat the disease, by identifying potential target areas to stall or reverse vision loss.
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20 New Case Studies Demonstrate Success of Phage Therapy
20 new case studies have been reported where bacteriophages have been used to treat Mycobacterium infection, with successes in more than half of cases.
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New Chemical-Only Process for Customized mRNA Vaccines
Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have developed a new chemical-only process that may represent an important breakthrough in creating customized mRNA vaccines for a variety of diseases and allow for the inexpensive preparation of mRNA in large quantities.
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Tying Human Genes to Their Function Using CRISPR Technology
Researchers have expanded on data from the Human Genome Project, using their single-cell sequencing tool – Perturb-seq – to link each human gene to its function and create a free resource for other researchers.
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Synthetic Receptor Could Alleviate Need for Chemo Treatment Before T-Cell Therapy
Research shows that a synthetic IL-9 receptor allows cancer-fighting T cells to do their work without the need for chemo or radiation.
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“Subtle Change” in Mothers’ Antibodies During Pregnancy Protects Newborns
A research team has discovered that a “subtle change” in the structure of sugars that attach to antibodies during pregnancy enables their protection against a wider variety of pathogens.
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New Technology Protects Authenticity of Engineered Cell Lines
Researchers have designed unique identifiers for genetically engineered cells, preventing misidentification, illegal replication and cross-contamination.
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Gene Therapy Corrects Creatine Deficiency Disorder in Mouse Model
A gene therapy to treat a rare, inheritable creatine deficiency has shown promise in a trial in mice.
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New Delivery Method Helps Cell Therapies Stick Where They’re Needed Most
Innovative research is exploring the use of a new cell delivery method to help cells stick and stay where they’re needed most, demonstrating its efficacy as an alternative to corneal transplants.
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Team Develops New Pneumococcal Vaccine
Researchers have identified a new vaccine candidate against pneumococci, bacteria that can cause pneumonia, sepsis and meningitis.
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