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Time for change: non-human primates in drug research

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European Directive 2010/63/EU on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes. Throughout her experience in academic research, she gained distinct knowledge and expertise in both disease modelling and biobank building and in the differentiation of iPSCs into cardiac and neuronal cell types. USDA (2020).

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Gamma delta T cells: a rising star in cancer therapy

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Prior to that, Mr Ho was at New Leaf Venture Partners, a leading healthcare venture capital firm, where he launched and managed the public investments and cross-over portfolio, and served as its Public Investment Director from 2010 to 2014. Human γδ TCR repertoires in health and disease. References Fichtner A, Ravens S, Prinz I.

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The evolution of cell therapy to address unmet medical needs

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There are many opportunities to address conditions of the eye, such as retinitis pigmentosa, dry age-related macular degeneration or any of the hundreds of inherited retinal diseases. MSTX), from 2010, and was also a member of its board of directors from 2011, until Mast’s merger with Savara, Inc. SVRA) in April 2017.

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Mediating BRAF-mutant melanoma resistance

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Alani currently serves as the Herbert Mescon Endowed Professor and Chair of Dermatology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisan School of Medicine and the Dermatologist-in-Chief at Boston Medical Center, a position she has held since January, 2010.

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The Promise of Gas Vesicles

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Even after a half-century of molecular biology research, scientists didn’t know until recently how gas vesicles physically trap gas while occluding water. Dr. Karl Dussik, an Austrian physician, was among the first to suggest that ultrasound could be used to diagnose diseases within the body in 1941. 31,500x magnification.

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Codon Digest: Seeing Colors After Gene Therapy

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CNGA3-achromatopsia is a hereditary disease that causes people to see in shades of gray. in Current Biology. They’re talking about a patient who has a rare genetic disease. ” Wellcome Collection , London I wrapped up my series on “30 Days of Great Biology Papers.” From Sulis D.B. in Science.

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Codon Digest: Seeing Colors After Gene Therapy

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CNGA3-achromatopsia is a hereditary disease that causes people to see in shades of gray. in Current Biology. They’re talking about a patient who has a rare genetic disease. ” Wellcome Collection , London I wrapped up my series on “30 Days of Great Biology Papers.” From Sulis D.B. in Science.