21.01.19
Beta Thalassemia: clinical trial provides encouraging evidence for efficacy of gene therapy
Gene therapy, especially if administered early, could be an effective treatment strategy for beta thalassemia, a genetic disease that is quite common in Mediterranean countries, affecting over 7000 patients in Italy only.
14.11.18
A new ingredient to potentiate gene therapy in stem cells
A new study published by the research team led by Anna Kajaste-Rudnitski at the San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (SR-Tiget) in Milan, shows that a naturally occurring compound significantly increases the efficiency of lentiviral vector-mediated gene transfer in blood stem cells.
13.07.18
Restore Health – Therapies that cure
The European Commission (EC) announced that the FET Flagship RESTORE, which was initiated by the Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies (BCRT), has been selected to enter the next phase of the FET Flagship competition.
