All Cell & Gene Therapy articles – Page 3
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NewsEngineered extracellular vesicles control immune responses
Researchers have engineered new extracellular vesicles that can selectively induce antigen-specific regulatory T cells, possibly leading towards safer, more precise treatments for autoimmune and allergic diseases.
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NewsNew method preserves iPS cells for regenerative medicine
Kobe University researchers have developed a new way of freeze induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) directly in their culture dishes without losing viability or pluripotency.
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NewsUltra-stable hydrogel boosts gastrointestinal wound repair
PolyU researchers have developed a new acid-resistant hydrogel inspired by natural gastric mucus that adheres far better than current treatments.
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NewsBrain drainage repair offers potential new prevention therapies for Alzheimer’s
UVA researchers have discovered a potential treatment approach that restores the brain’s natural drainage system, offering hope for preventing traumatic brain injury-related neurodegeneration.
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NewsHydrogel tech enables global shipping of organoid models
A partnership between Atelerix and Cherry Biotech is enabling the shipping of complex biological models worldwide, using hydrogel preservation technology to eliminate cold-chain logistics.
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ArticleRNA that lasts longer and lands exactly where it should
RNA therapies are moving past burst-and-fade limits. New advances in circular RNA and targeted delivery could transform how we treat autoimmune disease, infections and beyond.
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NewsNew reverse genetic system accelerates norovirus vaccine research
Researchers at The University of Osaka have developed a new system to study human norovirus, with the hope of being able to develop vaccines and antiviral treatments faster.
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NewsLive-cell liquid biopsy study aims to transform cancer treatment
Vortex Liquid Biopsy Solutions has launched a new clinical study with The Doctors Laboratory to assess how its live-cell liquid biopsy technology could change cancer monitoring and treatment.
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NewsTY1: new experimental drug restores tissue after heart attack
Scientists have developed an experimental RNA-based drug, TY1, that repairs DNA, reduces scar tissue and could lead to new treatments for heart attacks and autoimmune diseases.
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NewsNew CAR-NKT treatment destroys metastatic pancreatic tumours
A novel CAR-NKT immunotherapy developed at UCLA has shown striking success in preclinical models of metastatic pancreatic cancer, which could hopefully lead to more accessible treatments.
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NewsPre-transplant treg therapy reduces GVHD risk for blood cancer patients
Priming the immune system ahead of a stem cell transplant may be key to safer, more effective care for blood cancer patients, according to new research showing major reductions in transplant complications.
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ArticleThe mother of invention: from steam engines to AI-designed drugs
Every great leap in history started with a single, urgent need. Now AI is emerging as the next great engine of invention, transforming the future of medicine faster than ever imagined.
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NewsNew mRNA therapy targets drug-resistant pneumonia
A new mRNA therapy that prompts the body to produce bacteria-killing ‘peptibodies’ has shown early success in preclinical models, offering a potential new tool in the fight against antibiotic-resistant pneumonia.
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NewsRhosin shown to reverse blood stem cell ageing
Scientists have discovered that the drug Rhosin can rejuvenate ageing blood stem cells by inhibiting a key protein linked to cellular decline, providing a potential new strategy to combat age-related diseases.
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NewsBlood stem cell and islet cell transplant combo reverses Type 1 diabetes
Stanford researchers have cured Type 1 diabetes in mice using a combination of blood stem cell and pancreatic islet cell transplants.
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NewsNew stealth CRISPR method reduces immune interference in tumours
Researchers have developed a novel CRISPR method that evades the immune system in mice, allowing scientists to study tumour growth and metastasis more accurately.
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NewsNew CAR-T cell therapy capable of destroying glioblastoma cells
A new CAR-T treatment developed in Switzerland has shown striking early success against glioblastoma, one of the deadliest brain cancers, and is now moving towards human trials.
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ArticleTackling the organ shortage through vascular bioengineering
Frontier Bio’s vascular bioengineering research connects tissue modelling with graft development to advance regenerative medicine and drug discovery.
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NewsCRISPR disruption of NRF2 re-sensitises tumours to chemo
Researchers have shown that using CRISPR to disable the NRF2 gene can restore chemotherapy sensitivity and slow tumour growth.
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ArticleResetting retinal networks with a gene-agnostic approach
What if treating blindness did not mean fixing a single faulty gene? Find out how modifier gene therapy is designed to protect vision by targeting broader retinal pathways.