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'It may sound crazy, but...': Cardiologist reveals 5 futuristic heart treatments set to become the new normal in heart careCardiologist Dr. Dmitry Yaranov, widely known as @heart_transplant_doc, has outlined what he calls the “crazy future of heart care” in a vi...
Eyestem’s Eyecyte-RPE trial shows vision rescue for geographic atrophy patientsEyestem will be presenting its data at the ARVO 2025 Annual Meeting as well as the 10th Retinal Cell and Gene Therapy Innovation Summit in ...
US FDA approves two gene therapies for sickle cell diseaseThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two gene therapies for sickle cell disease, including the first treatment in the US ...
Study shows stem cell therapy can be helpful in reducing Alzheimer's symptomsScientists at Stanford University have successfully transplanted stem cells into mice, resulting in a reduction of brain abnormalities asso...
Can stem cells cure disease? Here are some answersStem cell therapies are currently at a very preliminary stage of development, and only a few treatments have been approved by regulatory bo...
Pfizer joins Beam Therapeutics to develop rare disease therapiesBeam will receive $300 million in upfront payment and lead research activities till three new therapy targets are selected for development ...
How common cold viruses are being used in vaccines from Russia, ChinaSome researchers believe the strong immune response that caused problems with gene therapy makes these vectors well suited to vaccines, whe...
This drug works on the basis of your body clock to treat heart attacksHeart attacks trigger inflammatory responses that cause a scar and result in failure.
- Gene therapy via skin may treat diabetes, obesity
New York, Aug 4 (IANS) A new form of gene therapy administered through skin transplants can help improve treatments for Type-2 diabetes and...
Alzheimer's disease may be treated by gene therapy, says new study47.5 mn people are affected by dementia worldwide - of which Alzheimer's is the most common form, researchers said.
China to perform world's first human genetic editing trialCRISPR, short for clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats, was named "2015 Breakthrough of the Year" by the US journal Sc...
Insulin-producing 'mini-stomachs' developed in labScientists have successfully developed 'mini-organs' that produced insulin when transplanted into the mice.
Beware! Obesity increases colorectal cancer riskAn obese person has 50 per cent more chance of developing colorectal cancer but it can be reversed through lifestyle changes.
New software makes gene editing technology simplerThis technology ultimately has applications in gene therapies for genetic disorders such as sickle cell anemia and cystic fibrosis.
Cause of malaria drug resistance in Southeast Asia identifiedGrowing resistance to malaria drugs in Southeast Asia is caused by a single mutated gene inside the disease-causing parasite, according to ...
Rice can help treat cholera better: StudyReplacing glucose with rice powder in the oral rehydration therapy for cholera can reduce toxicity by almost 75 per cent, a new study has f...
- European Commission set to approve first drug based on gene therapy
The idea was conceived in the 1970s but after that, a large number of clinical trials did not result in a commercial drug.