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HKUMed Unveils Gene Behind Neurodevelopmental Syndrome
In a global study led by Dr Brian Chung Hong-yin (left), the HKUMed research team identifies a novel gene, DDX39B, for a rare ...
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New Monkeypox Variant Transfers Easier and Sparks Global Concern
Learn more about recent monkeypox mutations that have increased the disease’s ability to spread between humans.
Autophagy malfunction study moves a step closer to understanding Rett syndrome
Rett syndrome is a rare genetic disease affecting 1 in 10,000 newborn girls, characterized by sudden regression around 1 year ...
Why is lung cancer increasing among women who never smoke?
Lung cancer cases are increasing in people who have never smoked, especially in women, a new study by the World Health Organization’s cancer agency has found.
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Boehringer Ingelheim and partners start clinical development of a first-in-class, inhaled gene therapy for people with cystic fibrosis
Dr. Frank Mathias, Chief Executive Officer of OXB, said, “We are delighted that Boehringer Ingelheim is using OXB’s proprietary lentiviral vector manufacturing technology, to produce lentiviral vector ...
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Creating the World’s First CRISPR Medicine, for Sickle Cell Disease
In December 2023, through the development efforts of CRISPR Therapeutics and Vertex Pharmaceuticals, their decades-long ...