Genetics & Stem Cells News

Medindia's Press Release’ section provides the latest press release on Genetics & Stem Cells from across the world for the global audience. This page links to 1819 Genetics & Stem Cells press releases.

SMA Genetic Testing and IVF Could Save Over $3.8M per Patient vs. Novartis Gene Therapy

With Novartis' new treatment for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) projected to exceed $4 million per patient, Dr. Mark Trolice of Fertility CARE: The IVF Center advocates for genetic tests and IVF that can prevent the disease at 1/25 the cost. ...


Gene Therapy Market Growth to be Driven by Increased Commercialization In Developed Countries: Radiant Insights, Inc.

SAN FRANCISCO , Feb. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global & U.S. Gene Therapy Market is expected to grow at a significant CAGR in the upcoming period as the scope and its applications are rising enormously across the globe. Gene Therapy is ...

For Rare Disease Month February 2019, Dante Labs Launches Special Genetic Testing Offering for Rare Disease Patients

Rare Disease patients will receive whole genome sequencing and personalized reports for $299 (€259). NEW YORK , Feb. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global genomic company Dante Labs announced today the launch of an exclusive Whole Genome ...

FamilyTreeDNA: Connecting Families and Saving Lives

Pioneers in Direct-to-Consumer DNA Test Kits Work with F.B.I. to Catch Killers HOUSTON , Jan. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2000, when Bennett Greenspan , President and Founder of Gene-by-Gene Ltd. and FamilyTreeDNA, launched FamilyTreeDNA ...

InterveneRx and Allied National Launch First Value-based Benefits Design for Specialty Drugs

Copay penalties and incentives to be used to engage members in specialty drug management. PARK CITY, Utah , Jan. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Based on the success of its initial specialty drug care management program, Allied National, ...

PTC Therapeutics Launches New Program to Support Research Projects in Rare, Genetic Disorders

- $500,000 funding to improve Duchenne muscular dystrophy diagnosis and screening in 2019 - SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. , Jan. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTCT) today launched PRIORITY, an annual funding program for ...

Genomic Prediction Raises $4.5M in Sale of Preferred Stock to Support Innovation and Growth

NEW YORK , Jan. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --  Genomic Prediction , developer of the world's first and only polygenic disease screening tests for improving IVF health outcomes, announced today that it has raised $4.5 million through the sale ...

Janssen Enters Worldwide Collaboration and License Agreement with MeiraGTx to Develop Gene Therapy Programs for Inherited Retinal Diseases

RARITAN, N.J. , Jan. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced a worldwide collaboration and license agreement with MeiraGTx Holdings plc (NASDAQ: MGTX), a clinical-stage gene ...

AskBio Announces First Patient Dosed with Gene Therapy in Phase 1/2 Study of ACTUS-101 in Patients with Pompe Disease

Initial clinical study to evaluate ACTUS-101 over 52 weeks that could improve quality of life for those who are affected with rare genetic disorder - Pompe Disease. RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. , Jan. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Actus ...

Controlled Trial Shows Promise of Donated Stem Cells in Restoring Vision

A study released today in STEM CELLS Translational Medicine provides a deeper and clearer understanding of how patients suffering vision loss in both eyes due to limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) might benefit from a stem cell transplant using ...

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Children Born Via Frozen and Fresh Embryo Transfer Show Similar Metabolic Health

Children Born Via Frozen and Fresh Embryo Transfer Show Similar Metabolic Health

Children born through frozen embryo transfer have metabolic profiles similar to those born through fresh embryo transfer, according to a study published on June 6th in the open-access journal PLOS Medicine by Linlin Cui, Zi-Jiang Chen from Shandong ...

Guiding Precision Therapies for Seizures

Guiding Precision Therapies for Seizures

Alterations in the SCN2A gene influence the age of seizure onset and the severity of neurological impairments in affected children, aiding in the identification of suitable candidates for precision medicines and gene therapies in clinical trials , as ...

CRISPR's Molecular Mechanisms for Antibiotic Resistance

CRISPR's Molecular Mechanisms for Antibiotic Resistance

Assistant Prof. Ibrahim, Bitar, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital in Plzen, Charles University in Prague, Plzen, Czech Republic presents a research review elucidating CRISPR's molecular biology and its potential in addressing antimicrobial ...

Genetic Blueprint for Longevity

Genetic Blueprint for Longevity

Genetic predisposition towards greater muscle strength is associated with a longer lifespan and reduced vulnerability to common diseases, based on analysis of health and genome...

Stem Cell Therapy in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

Stem Cell Therapy in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

Stem cell therapy emerges as a viable and safe choice for individuals grappling with challenging traumatic spinal cord injuries , said experts ( ). Stem Cell Therapy’s Safety and Promising Benefits "This study documents the safety and ...

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