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Enhance CAR T-Cell Therapy Efficacy and Reduce Toxicity by Using the Microbiome
Past research has long suggested the significant impact of the microbiome on the efficacy of various anticancer treatments, including...
Feb 24


A Life Saved: Woman in Remission for 18 Years After Pioneering CAR T-Cell Therapy for Neuroblastoma
In an inspiring breakthrough for cancer treatment, a woman who underwent an experimental immunotherapy trial as a child has now been in...
Feb 18


Light-Induced Gene Therapy Using Nanoparticles Targets and Destroys Cancer Cells' Mitochondria
A groundbreaking new approach in cancer treatment has emerged, utilizing light to disable the mitochondria, the energy-producing...
Feb 9



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Enhance CAR T-Cell Therapy Efficacy and Reduce Toxicity by Using the Microbiome
Past research has long suggested the significant impact of the microbiome on the efficacy of various anticancer treatments, including...
Feb 24


A Life Saved: Woman in Remission for 18 Years After Pioneering CAR T-Cell Therapy for Neuroblastoma
In an inspiring breakthrough for cancer treatment, a woman who underwent an experimental immunotherapy trial as a child has now been in...
Feb 18


Light-Induced Gene Therapy Using Nanoparticles Targets and Destroys Cancer Cells' Mitochondria
A groundbreaking new approach in cancer treatment has emerged, utilizing light to disable the mitochondria, the energy-producing...
Feb 9


Gene Therapy Restores Enzyme Levels to Treat Hypophosphatasia - A More Permanent Treatment
Hypophosphatasia (HPP), or "soft bone disease" is a rare genetic disorder that impacts bone and tooth development, leading to weak bones...
Feb 4


Gene and Cell Therapy Clinical Trials to Notice in 2025
Several clinical trials in 2025 are pushing the boundaries of gene and cell therapy, aiming to address a range of complex diseases. Below...
Jan 31


Vertex’s Stem Cell Therapy: A Bold Leap Toward a Type I Diabetes Cure
Vertex Pharmaceuticals has announced a pivotal milestone for its VX-880 therapy, a stem-cell-derived islet cell treatment to restore...
Jan 13


Novartis Announces Positive Results for Zolgensma Trial in Older Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Novartis's gene therapy, Zolgensma, is already approved in the U.S. for children under the age of two with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA),...
Jan 4


Five-Year Follow-Up Shows Sustained Visual Improvements in LHON Patients Treated with AAV Gene Therapy
A recent international study has shown that lenadogene nolparvovec, a gene therapy based on adeno-associated virus (AAV), can provide...
Dec 27, 2024


CRISPR Gene-Editing Therapies Make Strides, but Cost and Accessibility Remain Key Challenges
As CRISPR-based therapies edge closer to becoming mainstream, groundbreaking treatments for blood disorders and cancer are making their...
Dec 19, 2024


Are Oxygen Levels Holding Back Scientific Research?
Oxygen levels are a critical but often overlooked factor in scientific research. Conventionally, researchers grow cells at atmospheric...
Dec 16, 2024


Gene Therapy Successfully Reverses Heart Failure in Minipig Study: A Big Step in Heart Failure Treatment
Heart failure, which affects over 64 million people worldwide, is currently considered irreversible without a heart transplant....
Dec 11, 2024


Sickle Cell Disease Gene Therapy is Now COVERED under Medicare and Medicaid
Sickle cell disease (SCD), which affects over 100,000 people in the U.S., is about to see a major shift in treatment accessibility. With...
Dec 5, 2024


$430 Million Cell and Gene Therapy Center Set to Launch on Long Island, NY
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced New York Biogenesis Park, a $430 million cell and gene therapy hub set to transform the field on Long...
Dec 2, 2024


Regenerating Hearts: How Stem Cell Therapy Could Transform the Treatment of Congenital Heart Diseases
Heart disease is a leading cause of death worldwide, affecting millions at every stage of life, including infants born with congenital...
Dec 1, 2024


FDA Approves Stem Cell Therapy, Regenecyte, Shown to Help Chemotherapy Patients Recover Blood Count
The FDA has approved Regenecyte, an innovative therapy made from umbilical cord blood stem cells, to help rebuild blood and immune...
Nov 29, 2024


Serious Immune Reaction in a Young Patient Challenges Rett Syndrome Clinical Trial
A clinical trial for NGN-401, a gene therapy designed to treat Rett syndrome, recently faced a setback when a young participant...
Nov 22, 2024


StitchR: New Technology for Treating Genetic Diseases with Large Genes
Gene therapy has shown promise in treating many genetic diseases, but some conditions, like muscular dystrophy, involve very large genes...
Nov 18, 2024


AI Creates Precise DNA “Switches” for Gene Therapy - A Step Closer to Targeted Treatments
Imagine controlling genes with the precision of a light switch— controlling specific parts of the body as you will. That’s what the...
Oct 24, 2024


6-Year Update on Gene Therapy for CALD: Positive Results with Continued Caution
A recent 6-year checkup on boys treated with gene therapy for cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD) reveals lasting benefits for most...
Oct 20, 2024


Positive Phase 2 Results for Gene Therapy in Parkinson’s Disease
In exciting news for Parkinson’s disease research, MeiraGTx has announced positive results from a Phase 2 clinical bridging study of...
Oct 18, 2024
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