A gene therapy that patients breathe in has been found to shrink lung tumours by inserting immune-boosting genes into ...

Genetic modification of viruses has long been used as a strategy to treat and prevent different types of diseases. Specifically, it consists of exploiting certain characteristics of viruses that make ...

In cancer therapy research, scientists harness viruses and gene transfer to trigger immune-driven tumor destruction, offering hope against hard-to-treat melanoma. Study: A virus based vaccine combined ...

FDA RMAT boosts inhaled gene therapy KB707, delivering IL‑2/IL‑12 to lung tumors; early trial shows responses with manageable ...

Delivery of therapeutic genes is essential for gene therapy. Adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) are a prime vector for carrying gene cargoes because of their superior gene segmentation flexibility and ...

Just before the Covid-19 pandemic, it seemed gene therapies were a few years away from curing all sorts of diseases with a quick, simple infusion. The idea was that drugmakers could stuff some genetic ...

In a preclinical study, UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center scientists developed a highly targeted gene therapy that could revolutionize treatment for cancers linked to a common herpesvirus, with ...

lt;pgt;Scientists have successfully reconstructed a virus thousands of years after it became extinct, a development they believe could herald a new step in treating genetic diseases such as cystic ...

AskBio Inc., an RTP-based gene therapy company wholly owned and independently operated as a subsidiary of Bayer AG, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) acceptance of its ...

Nine-year follow-up of gene therapy in haemophilia B confirms long-term safety and reduced bleeding, though full capsid ...

Henry Ford Health has treated the first Michigan patient outside clinical trials with Roctavian, the newly approved gene ...

As we continue our series exploring genetic medicine, both in this story and in Destiny's Child No Longer: Rewriting Genetic Fate, gene therapy stands at a crossroads. On June 16, Sarepta Therapeutics ...