The biological world is always expanding as research is constantly being done. Because of this, many findings often fall ...
Boston-based Life Biosciences is testing whether reprogramming human cells can slow or even reverse the effects of aging. Unsplash Life Biosciences, a Boston-based biotechnology company founded in ...
For years, cell and gene therapies were mainly associated with rare and orphan diseases, those that impact small patient groups and lack effective treatment options. However, recent developments in ...
Opal Sandy underwent a gene therapy injection to her right ear in 2023. A 3-year-old girl who underwent a breakthrough gene therapy treatment to treat profound hearing loss can hear on her own, two ...
This image shows three brain cells with the faulty protein that causes Huntington’s disease. The bright yellow cell in the middle has built up a clump of this protein inside it. The blue spots in the ...
The first participant in an investigational gene therapy trial of STXBP1 encephalopathy died, Capsida Biotherapeutics said. The death occurred days after dosing, according to information posted on the ...
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a neuromuscular disorder that results from mutations in the DMD gene. Gene therapies for DMD change genetic material in a person’s body to treat this condition.
A child enrolled in Capsida Biotherapeutics’ gene therapy trial for STXBP1 developmental and epileptic encephalopathy has died, prompting the company to pause the study while investigating the death.
The therapy is expected to block abnormal blood vessel growth, limit vascular leakage, and reduce retina damage. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to SAR402663 ...
Capsida has yet to disclose the exact cause of death. The patient had received the gene therapy CAP-002 for a type of epilepsy. A patient has died after being treated with Capsida Biotherapeutics’ ...
This article is part of Nature Outlook: Skin, an editorially independent supplement produced with financial support from LEO Pharma. About this content. KaDee Troop is the mother of seven adopted ...
Kim and Khloé Kardashian had stem cell therapy in Mexico overseen by Dr. Adeel Khan. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Kim Kardashian/Instagram) Khloé Kardashian has “fallen in love with stem ...