Genetic engineering
Britain froze in anticipation
Gene editing of crops and livestock may soon be allowed for the first time in England.
11.01.2021- English version
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Xenografts on the way
United Therapeutics has announced its readiness to start mass transplantation of human donor organs from GM pigs within 1-2 years.
11.01.2021
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"Bacterial repellent"
It is assumed that it will change the composition of the microflora of human skin and makes its smell unattractive to mosquitoes.
30.12.2020
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Genome in editing mode
About the significance of the discovery awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, about the ethical challenges facing modern genetics and synthetic biology.
28.12.2020
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Mice were protected from hearing loss
Scientists from Israel have developed an innovative method for the treatment of deafness based on the delivery of a "healthy" gene to the cells of the inner ear.
24.12.2020
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Two birds with one stone with one inhibitor
By inhibiting a group of enzymes responsible for the development of neurodegenerative diseases, it is possible to protect neurons and stimulate their growth.
15.12.2020
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Buy allergen-free pork!
US regulators have allowed the use of a genetically modified pig line for food and for medical purposes.
15.12.2020
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Gene therapy of anemia
Two studies independently showed the potential of gene therapy for mutations in the hemoglobin gene.
14.12.2020
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Levodopa from tomatoes
The fruits of genetically modified tomatoes synthesize L-DOPA, a drug to combat Parkinson's disease.
14.12.2020
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A new part for gene scissors
Two new compact Cas9 nucleases have been described, one of which can work in human cells.
10.12.2020
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Face to face
Clinical trials of gene therapy against Leber's hereditary optical neuropathy have ended with unexpected success.
10.12.2020
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Old mice have rejuvenated their eyes
Reprogramming retinal neurons damaged by glaucoma can somehow return them to a young state without turning them into stem cells.
03.12.2020
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Macaques cured of immunodeficiency
Scientists from the USA have neutralized the genome of a virus close to HIV in non-human primates, and are ready to proceed to testing the technique on humans.
02.12.2020
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Gene therapy of optic nerve atrophy
The new approach promises to cure a disease that leads to progressive vision loss.
27.11.2020
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Gene therapy of cystic fibrosis: modest successes
In the cell culture of patients with cystic fibrosis, the mutation was corrected in 5% of cells.
23.11.2020
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Genetic engineering against HIV
The new vaccination method quickly generates antibodies against different HIV strains and helps prevent infection.
20.11.2020
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Regeneration of neurons in vivo
The first study on non-human primates showed the promise of gene therapy for the treatment of stroke.
17.11.2020
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Demand the impossible
30 years ago, for the first time, a person was cured of a deadly disease by gene therapy. What is happening with gene therapy now?
11.11.2020
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Two birds with one stone
Myotonic dystrophy and Fuchs corneal endothelial dystrophy have a common link in pathogenesis and possibly a common treatment.
10.11.2020
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Tobacco vaccine
The first seasonal influenza vaccine produced with the help of GM plants has successfully passed phase III clinical trials on volunteers.
10.11.2020