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- Participants of Pioneering CRISPR Gene Editing Trial See Vision Improvehttps://reachmd.com/news/participants-of-pioneering-crispr-gene-editing-trial-see-vision-improve/2463010/In early 2020, surgeons at the OHSU Casey Eye Institute performed the first in-body CRISPR gene editing procedure as part of the Phase 1/2 BRILLIANCE clinical trial. Now, new trial results show about 79% of the 14 trial’s participants with a rare form of inherited blindness
- CRISPR Gene-Editing in GI Cancer: A Turning Point in Immunotherapyhttps://reachmd.com/news/crispr-gene-editing-in-gi-cancer-a-turning-point-in-immunotherapy/2474558/In the realm of gastrointestinal (GI) oncology, a groundbreaking clinical trial has demonstrated the potential of CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing to enhance immune responses against advanced cancers. Conducted by the University of Minnesota, this study marks a pivotal moment in the int
- Exploring Gene Therapy and Genome-Editing Approaches for NF2-Related Schwannomatosishttps://reachmd.com/news/exploring-gene-therapy-and-genome-editing-approaches-for-nf2-related-schwannomatosis/2471562/Recent advancements in gene therapy and genome-editing have ushered in a new era in the treatment of NF2-related schwannomatosis, offering promising avenues for tumor regression and personalized interventions. Researchers are now harnessing advanced techniques like gene the
- Insights into ACE2’s Role in Placental Health Through Gene Editinghttps://reachmd.com/news/insights-into-ace2s-role-in-placental-health-through-gene-editing/2471181/Recent research using advanced gene editing has uncovered critical insights into how the enzyme ACE2 influences placental development, offering potential pathways to address pregnancy complications. Understanding ACE2 in Placental Development</
- US Surgeons Transplant a Gene-Edited Pig Kidney into a Patient for the First Timehttps://reachmd.com/news/us-surgeons-transplant-a-gene-edited-pig-kidney-into-a-patient-for-the-first-time/2462401/NEW YORK -- Doctors in Boston have transplanted a pig kidney into a 62-year-old patient, the latest experiment in the quest to use animal organs in humans. Massachusetts General Hospital said Thursday that it’s the first time a genetically modified pig kidney has bee
- Standardized Autism Screening During Toddler Well Visits Identifies More Children Earlier, Including Those With Subtle Symptomshttps://reachmd.com/news/standardized-autism-screening-during-toddler-well-visits-identifies-more-children-earlier-including-those-with-subtle-symptoms/2468672/A recent study from Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute has revealed that standardized autism screening during pediatric well-child visits leads to earlier identification of children at high likelihood for autism, including those with milder or less obvious symptoms. Published in the
- Depression During Pregnancy Is Tied to Increased Emergency Department Visits for Infants After Birthhttps://reachmd.com/news/depression-during-pregnancy-is-tied-to-increased-emergency-department-visits-for-infants-after-birth/2462602/Rutgers Health study finds that infants whose mothers have mild and moderate to severe depressive symptoms had more emergency department visits than those who had no symptoms Mild and moderate to severe perinatal depressive sympto
- Study Finds ED Visits for Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders Up After Pandemic Onsethttps://reachmd.com/news/study-finds-ed-visits-for-schizophrenia-spectrum-disorders-up-after-pandemic-onset/2456914/by Elana Gotkine The number of emergency department visits for schizophrenia spectrum disorders increased after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published online Dec. 27 in JAMA Network Open. Parvati Singh, Ph.D., from The O
- Gene-Edited Therapy Shows Early Promise in Sickle Cellhttps://reachmd.com/news/gene-edited-therapy-shows-early-promise-in-sickle-cell/2486510/Key Takeaways: In a small NEJM-reported trial (n=28), most patients were free of vaso-occlusive crises during follow-up after a single gene-edited cell therapy. Hemoglobin levels increased and fetal hemoglobin was elevated at 6 months, with reported pe
- Job Flexibility and Security Promotes Better Mental Health Among Employeeshttps://reachmd.com/news/job-flexibility-and-security-promotes-better-mental-health-among-employees/2462485/FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 26, 2024 Contact: Jillian McKoy, jpmckoy@bu.edu M