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Five Promising Treatment Areas in Early-Phase Drug Development in 2024

Alta Sciences

In this blog article, we review some of these areas of investigation where Altasciences has robust expertise and solution offerings. According to a 2022 article published in Molecular Psychiatry, treatment resistance affects 20 to 60% of patients with psychiatric disorders. Asia, and Europe.

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Codon Digest: CAR-T Therapy for Neuroblastoma

Codon

Small snippets of double-stranded RNA were sprayed onto hot pepper plants to control a pest, called Frankliniella occidentalis. The RNA strands shut down a specific gene in the insects, and killed half after 7 days. RNA may offer a safer form of pest control in the future. The new sequences might help de-extinction efforts.

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The Making of a Gene Circuit

Codon

This article is best experienced on our website. Building a Circuit Much like electronic circuits, which use wires and transistors to create or process signals, a synthetic gene circuit is a network of biological parts — DNA, RNA, and proteins — that process inputs and generate outputs. 3 Subscribe to Asimov Press.

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