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UK to develop personalised cancer vaccines for NHS patients
The UK Government has announced a deal to accelerate research into vaccines for cancer...
Gene activity and protein location better specified across tissues
Gene activity and protein identification has been revealed in organs and tumours to a high resolution using a novel method...
Boosting muscle cell production of gene therapy proteins
The expression and maturation of a protein that protects cells' elasticity have been mapped with unprecedented clarity and may help in the development of new gene therapies...
COVID-19 vaccines do not induce autoimmune reaction that causes infertility
Neither mRNA or inactivated virus COVID-19 vaccines cause changes to syncytin-1 antibody levels in women of reproductive age...
Event Review: The Effects of SARS-CoV2 Infection and Vaccine Safety on Fertility and Pregnancy
While viruses and vaccines are not typical topics for a genetics and assisted reproduction newsletter, the past two years have seen a shift in BioNews coverage to include various COVID-19-related developments...
Mice produced from unfertilised eggs
Full-term mouse offspring were derived from single unfertilised eggs using targeted CRISPR/Cas9 epigenome editing...
CRISPR genome editing treatment still effective after one year
The first team to use CRISPR to edit a disease-causing gene in humans has found the effects are persistent up to a year later...