Inovio Biomedical to Present at American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy Annual Meeting
BLUE BELL, Pa.----Inovio Biomedical Corporation , a developer of DNA-based vaccines against cancer and infectious diseases, announced today that the company will highlight its DNA vaccines and Continue Reading
Discovery Of Genetic Pattern That Predicts Leukemia Relapse
A genetic pattern that predicts the likelihood of relapse in patients with one of the most aggressive forms of childhood leukemia has been discovered. Researchers publishing in the open access Continue Reading
Genetic Pattern Predicts Leukemia Relapse
A genetic pattern that predicts the likelihood of relapse in patients with one of the most aggressive forms of childhood leukemia has been discovered. Continue Reading
New Alzheimer’s Risk Genes Identified
Finding could lead to future treatments, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Alzheimer's Disease, Genes and Gene Therapy (Source: MedlinePlus Health News) Continue Reading
Cardiac-targeted delivery of regulatory RNA molecules and genes for the treatment of heart failure
Ribonucleic acid (RNA) in its many facets of structure and function is becoming more fully understood, and, therefore, it is possible to design and use RNAs as valuable tools in molecular biology and Continue Reading
Lego-like gene delivery system is childÂ’s play
Functionalised gold nanoparticles make a more efficient and versatile delivery system for use in gene therapy and cancer treatment (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News) Continue Reading
Marek’s disease virus VP22 enhances potentially the immune response of ESAT-6/CFP-10 against Mycobacterium bovis infection.
Authors: Chen H, Wang W, Song C, Yu S, Ding C Currently available vaccines against Mycobacterium bovis, the causative agent of tuberculosis, do not provide reliable efficacy and there is Continue Reading
Art therapy benefits children with persistent asthma: Researchers
In the first randomized trial of art therapy for asthma, National Jewish Health researchers found that children with persistent asthma enjoyed decreased anxiety and increased quality of life after Continue Reading
Cellectis to Present at the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy Annual Meeting
Cellectis , the French genome engineering specialist, announces today that Frederic Paques, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer, has been invited to present Cellectis' approaches on vectors for Continue Reading
Unotron keyboards prevent sample contamination, germ spread at UNC Gene Therapy Center
The Gene Therapy Center at the University of North Carolina (UNC) asserts that Unotron's ruggedly designed, airtight SpillSeal® technology offers an optimal solution for use where a sterile Continue Reading
New Genetic Testing Kits Available at Walgreens May Attract Senior Citizens
May 11, 2010 – Almost daily some research lab announces the discovery of a link between a certain gene and a dreaded disease, but, the information has been of little use to the general public that Continue Reading
Genetic Variants Tied to MS, Study Finds
Study of Sardinians confirms previous research done in mice Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Genes and Gene Therapy, Multiple Sclerosis (Source: MedlinePlus Health News) Continue Reading
Muscle stem cell movements documented
Researchers have used time-lapse photography to document satellite cell movements and behaviors when they interact with their "host" myofiber. Scientists hope that if they can understand more about Continue Reading
Schizophrenia shares genetic links with autism, genome study shows
Schizophrenia involves some of the same genetic variations as autism and attention deficit disorders, a new whole-genome analysis study has confirmed. Continue Reading
Prenatal screening, genetic counseling essential for preventing alpha-thalassemia: Researchers
Researchers from Mahidol University have developed a rapid, high-throughput screening method for prevention and control of thalassemia. The related report by Munkongdee et al, "Rapid diagnosis of Continue Reading
Quest initiates dosing in Phase I clinical trial with SL052 Photodynamic Therapy in prostate cancer patients
Quest PharmaTech Inc., a pharmaceutical company developing and commercializing products for the treatment of cancer, today announced the dosing of the first patient under the Company's recently Continue Reading
Genetic pattern that predicts leukemia relapse discovered
A genetic pattern that predicts the likelihood of relapse in patients with one of the most aggressive forms of childhood leukemia has been discovered. Researchers publishing in the open access Continue Reading
Genetic Variants Tied to Multiple Sclerosis, Study Finds
Study of Sardinians confirms previous research done in mice Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Genes and Gene Therapy, Multiple Sclerosis (Source: MedlinePlus Health News)MedWorm Message: Continue Reading
Study results of CTT’s Calmare Pain Therapy for CIPN to be presented
Competitive Technologies, Inc. announced today that Thomas J. Smith, M.D., Endowed Chair of Palliative Care Research and Medical Director of the Thomas Palliative Care Unit Virginia Commonwealth Continue Reading
Gene Therapy Center at University of North Carolina Utilizes Unotron Hermetically-Sealed, Medical Grade Washable …
DALLAS----The Gene Therapy Center at the University of North Carolina asserts that Unotron’s ruggedly designed, airtight SpillSeal® technology offers an optimal solution for use where a sterile Continue Reading