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Govt Amends Drugs Rules To Bring Stem Cell, Gene Therapies Under Central Licensing
The Central Government has amended the Drugs Rules, 1945 to bring cell or stem cell derived products, gene therapeutic products and xenografts under the Centrally License Approving Authority framework.
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Lack Of Protein May Trigger DNA Damage And Reduce Lifespans In Females, Finds Study
Findings published in the journal Nature show that 'SIRT7', a protein involved in how cells respond to stress and ageing, plays a critical role in maintaining the health of the X chromosome, one of two sex chromosomes that determine one's biological sex.
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What Is Methylation? The Silent Cellular Trap Driving Daily Fatigue
Methylation is a process that influences how much fatigue you may feel. Here is what it actually means and why it is important to address daily fatigue.
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New Gene Therapy Uses Harmless Virus To Target Muscle Spasms, Study Finds
The findings showed that animals receiving the treatment experienced a gradual reduction in muscle spasticity. Significant improvements began to appear several weeks after therapy and continued over time.
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Indian Scientists Create Novel Nanomedicine To Target Breast Cancer Cells
Scientists at Pune's Agharkar Research Institute developed a nanomedicine targeting breast cancer cells by silencing key genes MCL-1 and Survivin.
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Scientists Develop Targeted Drug Delivery For Arresting Tumour Growth, Reducing Off-target Effects
Experiments in breast cancer models demonstrated a robust gene knockdown, resulting in an increased cancer cell death and a substantial inhibition in tumour growth.
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Biotech Firm MedTherapy Says It Can Cut Gene Therapy Production Time To One Day
A key claim by the company MedTherapy is a major reduction in production timelines. While gene therapies typically take weeks or months to manufacture, MedTherapy says it has significantly shortened the process.
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New One-Shot Gene Editing Therapy May Reduce Bad Cholesterol By 62%
A groundbreaking gene-editing therapy developed by Eli Lilly and Verve Therapeutics reduced "bad" LDL cholesterol by up to 62% after a single infusion in an early trial, raising hopes for a long-lasting treatment to reduce heart attack risk
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Researchers Find Concerning Antibiotic Resistance Genes In Newborns Just Hours After Birth
The researchers presented data from 105 newborns admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit within the first 72 hours of life.
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Negative Effects Of Artificial Sweeteners May Pass On To Offsprings, Study In Mice Suggests
Studies have linked artificial sweeteners with gastrointestinal and neurological issues, including headache, and with metabolic conditions such as cardiovascular risk and diabetes.
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A New Gene Therapy May Restore Hearing In Weeks, Give People Born Deaf A Chance To Hear Again
The treatment targets a specific type of inherited deafness caused by mutations in a gene called OTOF.
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India's BioE3 Policy Is Advancing GeneEditing And Cell Therapy: Minister
The first-in-human Phase-I clinical trial for gene therapy of Hemophilia A has shown clinically significant outcomes.
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Pig Organ Transplants May One Day Outperform Human Donors, Says Leading Surgeon
A US clinical trial using gene-edited pig kidneys has begun, with experts saying xenotransplantation could one day offer safer and more effective alternatives to human donor organs.
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Sperm Donor With Cancer-Causing Gene Fathered 197 Children In Europe, Alarming Investigation Reveals
The mutation gives a person up to a 90% lifetime chance of developing various cancers, often in childhood or early adulthood.
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Inside Preity Zinta's "Virtual" Thanksgiving Celebrations With Husband Gene Goodenough
Preity and Gene married in 2016
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Govt Amends Drugs Rules To Bring Stem Cell, Gene Therapies Under Central Licensing
The Central Government has amended the Drugs Rules, 1945 to bring cell or stem cell derived products, gene therapeutic products and xenografts under the Centrally License Approving Authority framework.
-
Lack Of Protein May Trigger DNA Damage And Reduce Lifespans In Females, Finds Study
Findings published in the journal Nature show that 'SIRT7', a protein involved in how cells respond to stress and ageing, plays a critical role in maintaining the health of the X chromosome, one of two sex chromosomes that determine one's biological sex.
-
What Is Methylation? The Silent Cellular Trap Driving Daily Fatigue
Methylation is a process that influences how much fatigue you may feel. Here is what it actually means and why it is important to address daily fatigue.
-
New Gene Therapy Uses Harmless Virus To Target Muscle Spasms, Study Finds
The findings showed that animals receiving the treatment experienced a gradual reduction in muscle spasticity. Significant improvements began to appear several weeks after therapy and continued over time.
-
Indian Scientists Create Novel Nanomedicine To Target Breast Cancer Cells
Scientists at Pune's Agharkar Research Institute developed a nanomedicine targeting breast cancer cells by silencing key genes MCL-1 and Survivin.
-
Scientists Develop Targeted Drug Delivery For Arresting Tumour Growth, Reducing Off-target Effects
Experiments in breast cancer models demonstrated a robust gene knockdown, resulting in an increased cancer cell death and a substantial inhibition in tumour growth.
-
Biotech Firm MedTherapy Says It Can Cut Gene Therapy Production Time To One Day
A key claim by the company MedTherapy is a major reduction in production timelines. While gene therapies typically take weeks or months to manufacture, MedTherapy says it has significantly shortened the process.
-
New One-Shot Gene Editing Therapy May Reduce Bad Cholesterol By 62%
A groundbreaking gene-editing therapy developed by Eli Lilly and Verve Therapeutics reduced "bad" LDL cholesterol by up to 62% after a single infusion in an early trial, raising hopes for a long-lasting treatment to reduce heart attack risk
-
Researchers Find Concerning Antibiotic Resistance Genes In Newborns Just Hours After Birth
The researchers presented data from 105 newborns admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit within the first 72 hours of life.
-
Negative Effects Of Artificial Sweeteners May Pass On To Offsprings, Study In Mice Suggests
Studies have linked artificial sweeteners with gastrointestinal and neurological issues, including headache, and with metabolic conditions such as cardiovascular risk and diabetes.
-
A New Gene Therapy May Restore Hearing In Weeks, Give People Born Deaf A Chance To Hear Again
The treatment targets a specific type of inherited deafness caused by mutations in a gene called OTOF.
-
India's BioE3 Policy Is Advancing GeneEditing And Cell Therapy: Minister
The first-in-human Phase-I clinical trial for gene therapy of Hemophilia A has shown clinically significant outcomes.
-
Pig Organ Transplants May One Day Outperform Human Donors, Says Leading Surgeon
A US clinical trial using gene-edited pig kidneys has begun, with experts saying xenotransplantation could one day offer safer and more effective alternatives to human donor organs.
-
Sperm Donor With Cancer-Causing Gene Fathered 197 Children In Europe, Alarming Investigation Reveals
The mutation gives a person up to a 90% lifetime chance of developing various cancers, often in childhood or early adulthood.
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Inside Preity Zinta's "Virtual" Thanksgiving Celebrations With Husband Gene Goodenough
Preity and Gene married in 2016
