Gene therapy holds the promise of preventing and curing disease by manipulating gene expression within a patient's cells. However, to be effective, the new gene must make it into a cell's nucleus. The ...

SynGenSys, a biotechnology company designing synthetic gene promoter systems to address critical bottlenecks in biopharma manufacturing and enhance cell and gene therapy development, today announced ...

Delivery of therapeutic genes is essential for gene therapy. Adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) are a prime vector for carrying ...

For decades, biologists have known that the instructions for life are written in DNA, yet the vast majority of those letters seemed to sit in the dark, doing little that was obvious. Now a new ...

What if a cup of coffee could help treat cancer? Researchers at the Texas A&M Health Institute of Biosciences and Technology ...

Psoriasis is a common inflammatory skin disease linked to several long-term health conditions, such as heart disease, ...

Scientists at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) have discovered a DNA-based “dimmer switch” that regulates the activity of a critical developmental gene, Cdx2. This work could pave the way ...

Multiple Independent Molecular Signals Converge to Validate GRI-0621 as a Potential Disease-Modifying TherapyLA JOLLA, CA, (GLOBE ...

Caffeine could act as an on-off switch for gene and cell therapies, giving doctors more precise control over powerful ...

A major new study has uncovered gene clues that could pave the way to personalised psoriasis treatments. Psoriasis is a ...