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NGS is evolving: collaboration and tech lead the way

Drug Target Review

Their latest assay processes four to 24 libraries per batch and detects gene amplifications, fusions, deletions and other cancer biomarkers from both DNA and RNA inputs. Their latest assay processes four to 24 libraries per batch and detects gene amplifications, fusions, deletions and other cancer biomarkers from both DNA and RNA inputs.

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Researchers map communities of single cells in metastatic breast cancers

Broad Institute

Researchers map communities of single cells in metastatic breast cancers By Corie Lok October 30, 2024 Breadcrumb Home Researchers map communities of single cells in metastatic breast cancers The team compared different single-cell and spatial profiling methods to explore the diversity of cells in metastatic breast cancer biopsies.

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The biotech mapping thousands of hidden therapeutic clues

Drug Target Review

This allows the team to spot previously unannotated proteins and study them across multiple biological dimensions – from structure to function, from RNA expression to genetic association. . “RiboSeq technology gives us a dynamic, real-time snapshot of all of the proteins that are being translated in a cell,” Lepore explains.

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New tRNA tech aims to rewrite rare disease treatment

Drug Target Review

One company leading the charge in this revolution is Alltrna , whose pioneering work in engineered transfer RNA (tRNA) therapeutics is offering new hope for patients with rare genetic diseases.

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A spatial approach to understanding drug dynamics using mass spectrometry imaging

Drug Target Review

2024) 6 demonstrated MSI’s ability to distinguish biliary toxicants by revealing distinct PKs within hepatocytes and bile duct cells, informing the development of safer alternatives. 2024, 52 (11), 1181–1186. npj Imaging 2024, 2 , 20. 2024, Article ASAP. 4 Similarly, Groseclose et al. Furthermore, Yang et al.

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Regulatory Guidance for Oligonucleotide Bioanalysis in Drug Development

Alta Sciences

Regulatory Considerations for Oligonucleotide Drug Development and Safety In 2024, the U.S. An oligonucleotide is a short strand of nucleotides, the building blocks of DNA or RNA, used in genetic research and therapy. Our experts stay up to date on all new and evolving regulations to guarantee regulatory compliance in your studies.

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Sanofi Showcases Rare Disease Pipeline Innovations at ISTH

The Pharma Data

and EU, in late 2024 as the first therapy of its kind. Qfitlia was approved in multiple regions, including the U.S. By lowering AT—a natural anticoagulant—Qfitlia shifts the coagulation balance toward thrombin generation, thereby enhancing clot formation in individuals with clotting factor deficiencies.

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