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Application note: automated cell transfection and reporter gene assays
Reporter gene assays have greatly helped our understanding of gene regulation and signal transduction in vitro and in vivo.
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Gene Therapy
Gene Therapy is the introduction of normal genes into cells in place of missing or defective ones in order to correct genetic disorders.
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Micropeptide molecule restores heart function
A micropeptide molecule that reverses structural and functional changes in the heart could be a promising target for gene therapy...
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Mitochondrial diseases could be treated with gene therapy
Researchers have developed a genome-editing tool for the potential treatment of mitochondrial diseases...
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Application Note: Full-length, single-cell RNA-seq with the SMARTer™ ICELL8® Single-Cell System
6 September 2018 | By Takara Bio
The data presented in this application note demonstrates how SMARTer ICELL8 Single-Cell System can be used to generate high-quality RNA-seq libraries that provide full-length transcript sequence information from hundreds of single cells in parallel...
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A step closer to preventing autoimmune response to gene therapy
Scientists in the U.S. have demonstrated an effective means of administering gene therapy in mice, without the dangerous autoimmune reaction that often occurs.
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Nuclear medicine technique to gauge impact of gene therapy
A new molecular imaging method can monitor the success of gene therapy in all areas of the brain, potentially allowing physicians to more effectively address brain conditions such as Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease and multiple sclerosis.
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ISSCR 2018 to highlight research driving new discoveries and advances in regenerative medicine
Progress in stem cell research and its translation to medicine is the focus of the International Society for Stem Cell Research annual meeting 20-23 June at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre in Melbourne, Australia.
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Expert view: Discovering neuronal cell types
Target the genes that matter for efficient sequencing and analysis with custom-targeted gene panels.
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Expert view: Screening tools for better lead characterisation
Predictiveness is one of the key factors for success in the drug discovery workflow. Many compounds fail at late stages due to lack of predictive data or the discovery of unwanted side effects.
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Explore next generation therapeutics and ATMPS in May
The 13th annual World Advanced Therapies & Regenerative Medicine Congress brings together 1000+ attendees and explores the rapidly developing world of next generation therapeutics and ATMPS.
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SMi’s 9th annual RNA Therapeutics conference will take place in just 2 weeks!
Presenting issues and real-life examples within the RNA space, SMi welcome insights and discussions into new technologies for single-stranded RNA, epigenetics to develop first-in class drugs in oncology, patenting RNA Therapeutics and exploring the latest developments in delivery systems, including Exosomes and Nanocomplexes. Read on for your exclusive discount to…
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Stealth virus for cancer therapy
Scientists have rebuilt adenoviruses so that they effectively recognise and infect tumour cells.
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Novel curative gene therapy treatment for pulmonary fibrosis in mice
Researchers in Spain have developed a method of gene therapy that cures pulmonary fibrosis in mice by lengthening telomeres – the protective protein sections at the end of chromosomes.
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Corning to introduce new dissolvable microcarriers for improved large-scale cell expansion
Corning to unveil new product offerings at Cell & Gene Therapy World in Miami, Fla.
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FDA approves gene therapy for rare form of vision loss
FDA approves Luxturna for patients with confirmed biallelic RPE65 mutation-associated retinal dystrophy.