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New Closed Loop Artificial Pancreas System Learns from Patient Behavior

New Closed Loop Artificial Pancreas System Learns from Patient Behavior

  • 17th October 2017
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A closed loop artificial pancreas system is one in which blood sugar levels are monitored and the delivery of insulin is triggered automatically when blood sugar levels spike – mimicking…

Gene Therapy for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Gets FDA Approval

Gene Therapy for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Gets FDA Approval

  • 4th September 2017
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A new form of gene therapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Using the technique, doctors can reprogram a patient’s immune…

Vitamin C Could be Used to Tell Blood Cancer Stem Cells to Die

Vitamin C Could be Used to Tell Blood Cancer Stem Cells to Die

  • 18th August 2017
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Researchers at the Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone Health have found high doses of vitamin C have potential to be used as a treatment for certain types of leukemia….

New Treatment for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Approved by FDA

New Treatment for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Approved by FDA

  • 3rd August 2017
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new treatment for acute myeloid leukemia for patients who have specific isocitrate dehydrogenase 2 (IDH2) gene mutations. Approximately 21,380 individuals are…

CRISPR Gene Editing Tool Provides Insights into Parkinson’s Disease

CRISPR Gene Editing Tool Provides Insights into Parkinson’s Disease

  • 5th July 2017
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Researchers at the UCF College of Medicine’s Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences (BSBS) are using the CRISPR gene editing tool to gain insights into Parkinson’s disease, specifically to monitor the activity…

Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Genes Identified

Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Genes Identified

  • 30th May 2017
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University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers have identified two genes responsible for the congenital heart defect hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS). HLHS is a rare structural abnormality in the…

Researchers Identify and Block Cell Signaling Pathways Used by Hepatitis C Virus

Researchers Identify and Block Cell Signaling Pathways Used by Hepatitis C Virus

  • 26th May 2017
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Scientists at the Monash University’ Biomedicine Discovery Institute have provided new insights into the cell signaling pathways used by the hepatitis C virus (HCV), and how the virus is able to…

MicroRNA Molecule Protects Breast Cancer Stem Cells from the Immune System

MicroRNA Molecule Protects Breast Cancer Stem Cells from the Immune System

  • 24th May 2017
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Yibin Kang, Warner-Lambert/Parke-Davis Professor of Molecular Biology, and colleagues at the Department of Molecular Biology at Princeton University have identified a microRNA molecule that protects breast cancer stem cells from the…

Resistance to Gene Editing in Insects Hampers Use of Crispr-Cas9 to Tackle Malaria

Resistance to Gene Editing in Insects Hampers Use of Crispr-Cas9 to Tackle Malaria

  • 23rd May 2017
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CRISPR-Cas9 has been shown to have great potential for treating genetic disorders and other diseases in humans and livestock. There is also hope that the gene editing tool could be…

Researchers Investigate Zika Virus as a Possible Brain Tumor Treatment

Researchers Investigate Zika Virus as a Possible Brain Tumor Treatment

  • 22nd May 2017
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Cancer Research UK has announced it will be conducting tests to determine if the Zika Virus can potentially be used to kill brain tumor cells. The research team, which is…

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