Interview 27 Nov 2017
A First Treatment for Hearing Loss, Tinnitus and Vertigo? Meet the Man Behind It
…me: “Why should I talk about it? I have had this for 20 years now. The more I talk about it, the more I think about it, and the more…
Search Results for: T cells
News and Trends 31 Jan 2023
Singapore researchers use old drug as new acute leukemia treatment
…that produce T-cells, which help maintain an individual’s ability to fight off infection. The condition results in the formation of immature, or ill-developed, T-cells that accumulate and overwhelm their normal…
News and Trends 2 Apr 2019
Spare Parts: Exploring the Science of Repairing the Human Body
…work. “To be honest, when she first called I told her she had the wrong department,” Di Silvio told me. But when they met, they spent hours talking about the…
News and Trends 31 Jan 2018
Your Pee Could Be Used to Build an Artificial Adrenal Gland
…therapy is the most common treatment for adrenal disorders like Addison’s. However, with this study opening the door to approaches using regenerative medicine techniques, there is potential for the replacement…
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News and Trends 28 Jan 2025
ITM-11 succeeds in phase 3: The first big win for radiopharma?
…neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs). GEP-NETs are a rare type of cancer that arises from the neuroendocrine cells found throughout the gastrointestinal tract and pancreas. These cells produce hormones and neurotransmitters that…
News and Trends 22 Feb 2016
Making Bladder Cancer Cells Glow earns French Biotech €1.5M
…healthy cells. (Left) Typical carcinoma cell staining from a bladder using Light Microscopy and Papanicolaou stain (Source: doi 10.1186/1742-6413-2-18). Right: Flourescence of carcinoma cells using the VitaDX’s test with the…
From breast to bone: Refining metastasis drug discovery with a novel organ-on-a-chip device
…culturing of patient-derived biopsy tissue to test standard and personalized therapies. Another possible application is to add immune cells to the circulation to study the infiltration of tumor tissue with…
News and Trends 28 Nov 2019
Personalized Vaccine Could Delay Onset of Pancreatic Cancer
…would make the cells become cancerous and transformed them into pancreatic cells. Before injecting them into the mouse, the cells were infected with viruses that enhanced the immune system response…
News and Trends 26 Jan 2016
Keytruda Combo! MSD Recruits German Biotech on Lymphoma PD-1 Trial
…both tumor cells and healthy cells. AFM13, on the other hand, is designed to treat CD30-positive malignancies including Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) and T-cell lymphoma (TCL – one of the deadliest…
News and Trends 21 Nov 2016
“We are Pioneering Cell Therapy to Cure NASH and Fibrotic Disease”
…really a “pre-announcement,” as it’s a project we’re working on. The target for us is a listing in the first half of 2017, but it’s all dependent on market conditions….
News and Trends 29 Nov 2017
What Exactly Happens in the Cells of People with Down’s Syndrome?
…the proteins that they express – during the study, a technique that could help to unearth more information about other diseases. Typically, every cell in the body contains 23 pairs…
Startup Scout 18 May 2018
This French Biotech Targets Retinal Cells to Treat Blindness
Today, we’re in Paris, visiting SparingVision, a biotech trying to combat blindness using a protein that slows down the degeneration of cone cells in the retina. Mission: SparingVision uses a…
