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Agilis and Intrexon Collaborate on Rare Diseases
Companies announce exclusive channel collaboration (ECC) to develop DNA-based therapeutics for Friedreich's ataxia (FRDA), a rare genetic neurodegenerative disease.
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Genetically Identical Bacteria Can Behave in Radically Different Ways
Although a population of bacteria may be genetically identical, individual bacteria within that population can act in radically different ways.
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Agilis and Intrexon to Pursue Transformative Therapies for Rare Genetic Disease
Exclusive channel collaboration focused on DNA-based therapeutics for children and adults with Friedreich’s ataxia.
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Emerging Models: MicroRNAs in jute
Jute (Corchorus spp.), an important fibre crop in South Asia is vulnerable to stem rot caused by Macrophomina phaseolina.
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Defending Ourselves by Keeping ‘Junk DNA’ Quiet
By genome-wide mapping in two mutant cell lines, the Meehan lab shows that loss of DNA methylation is coincident with specific activation of the IAP endogenous retroposon and the appearance of virus like particles.
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UMMS Develops New Technology to Study Stem Cells
Novel method holds potential for guiding stem cell differentiation.
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Alnylam Initiates Phase II Clinical Trial with ALN-TTRsc
Company expects to present data in late 2014, and start pivotal phase III trial with ALN-TTRsc in TTR cardiac amyloidosis in late 2014.
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A New Generation Visual Browser of the Epigenome
The software application provides easily interpretable maps from which to analyse and understand the immense volume of epigenetic and genetic data available.
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Gene Involved in Cocaine Response Identified
UT Southwestern neuroscience researchers have identified the gene by comparing closely related strains of mice often used to study addiction and behavior patterns.
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Testosterone-Regulated Genes May Affect Vaccine-Induced Immunity
NIH-funded study helps explain differences in male and female responses to vaccines.
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