Scientists from Japan have developed a new technique for assessing whether adeno-associated virus (AAV) capsids are full or empty of their therapeutic DNA payload. The team hopes the research will ...
Combining a plaque-binding fluorescent dye with flat and tapered optical fibers enables depth-resolved monitoring across brain regions during natural behavior, offering a minimally invasive way to ...
With multiple FDA-approved treatments and dozens more in clinical trials, gene therapy is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of modern medicine. But as the field matures, the industry faces a growing ...
At the University of Oxford, Justin Benesch studies assemblies made between proteins called molecular chaperones and the proteins they protect in cells. These assemblies slow the formation of amyloid ...
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