Researchers discover a ‘training program’ that promotes wall cell development

Researchers discover a 'training program' that promotes wall cell development

Common conditions such as indigestion and heartburn, as well as peptic ulcers, autoimmune gastritis, and stomach and esophageal cancer have one thing in common – They disrupt the normal activity …

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Molecular pathology of Schaaf-Yang syndrome: insights from MAGEL2 gene mutations and truncated proteins

Study results better define genetic landscape of cervical neuroendocrine tumors

mutation in McGill 2 The gene that causes Schaaf-Yan syndrome (SYS), an extremely rare disorder that affects neuronal and cognitive development, produces truncated, non-functional proteins that tend to accumulate in …

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Affinia Therapeutics Presents Preclinical Data from Novel Cardiotropic and BBB-Permeable AAV Capsids Program for Inherited Cardiomyopathy and Sporadic ALS at the American Society for Gene and Cell Therapy 2024 Annual Meeting

Novel cardiac capsid transduces more than 90% of cardiomyocytes in non-human primates (NHP) and off-targets the liver and dorsal root ganglia (DRG); shows safety and efficacy in mouse model of …

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Study discovers the hidden mechanism behind the rapid mutation of the new coronavirus

Study discovers the hidden mechanism behind the rapid mutation of the new coronavirus

The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 has the troubling ability to frequently mutate itself. Other viruses mutate, but as SARS-CoV-2 spread rapidly throughout humanity during the pandemic, killing millions, the …

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SalioGen Therapeutics Announces Data Presentation at Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) and American Society for Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) 2024 Annual Meetings

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–Company to provide preclinical data for SGT-1001, development candidate for Stargardt disease — –New in vitro data demonstrate site-specific integration CFTRa potential mutation-agnostic cystic fibrosis treatment — Lexington, Massachusetts, April …

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Researchers receive NIH funding to help develop HIV gene therapy

Researchers receive NIH funding to help develop HIV gene therapy

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have received a $6.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop a gene therapy that modifies …

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Study reveals role of key protein in balancing immune response to viral infection

Study reveals role of key protein in balancing immune response to viral infection

Researchers have uncovered the regulatory mechanism of a specific protein that plays a key role in balancing immune responses triggered by viral infections in mammalian cells. These findings may help …

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Penn State study investigates how caloric restriction affects a person’s telomeres

Penn State study investigates how caloric restriction affects a person's telomeres

Penn State researchers may have uncovered another layer of complexity in the mystery of how diet affects aging. A new study led by researchers in Penn State’s College of Health …

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