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Off-the-Shelf Immunotherapy Approach Shows Promise for B-Cell Lymphoma
A new type of off-the-shelf cell-based immunotherapy shows promise for B-cell lymphomas, and could make make future cellular immunotherapies less expensive and more accessible.
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Library of Organoid “Mini-Guts” Helps Identify New Pathways in IBD
Technology Networks spoke with Dr. Thomas Dennison, University of Cambridge, to learn more about the advantages of using patient-derived organoids for modeling inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
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Genetic Tweak Boosts Drug-Making Cells by Blocking Toxic Byproducts
Researchers have developed a new strategy to enhance pharmaceutical production in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells, which are commonly used to manufacture protein-based drugs for treating cancer, autoimmune diseases and much more.
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Cancer Immunotherapy: How Therapeutic Antibodies Do Their Job
A new look at cancer cells: Würzburg researchers show how therapeutic antibodies work – thanks to an innovative method of super-resolution microscopy.
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AI Tool Can Predict the Activity of Genes Within Any Human Cell
A new AI tool can accurately predict gene activity within any human cell, revealing the cell's inner mechanisms.
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Cell-Based Therapy Aids Recovery in a Pig Model of Heart Attacks
The injection of heart muscle spheroids derived from hiPSCs can aid heart attack recovery in animal models.
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CRISPR Therapy Shows Promise for Muscular Dystrophy in Mice
ECRC researchers developed a CRISPR-based gene therapy targeting dysferlin mutations in muscular dystrophy. By editing and transplanting corrected muscle stem cells, they restored protein function and regrew muscle in preclinical models.
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Study Identifies Potential Target To Overcome Breast Cancer Resistance
UC researchers reveal that miR-205 regulates MED1 and HER3, proteins driving breast cancer treatment resistance. Boosting miR-205 levels could block MED1 production and activity, enhancing therapy outcomes.
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Researchers Discover How To Trigger Cells To Recycle Waste
Researchers have discovered that weak molecular interactions are crucial for initiating autophagy, the process of recycling cellular waste. Using yeast cells, they demonstrated that weak receptor binding triggers this process.
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Membrane Anchors Stabilize Proteins in Prion Diseases
Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum discovered that a lipid anchor on nerve cell membranes stabilizes prion protein folding, preventing harmful aggregation linked to prion diseases.
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