The discovery of a critical mechanism involving the protein USP39 has opened new avenues for understanding and potentially treating diseases like retinitis pigmentosa and certain cancers. Researchers have revealed that USP39 plays a crucial role in maintaining the stability of spliceosome subunits
Benitec Biopharma Inc., headquartered in Hayward, California, has recently released its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2025. Alongside this, the company has provided an extensive operational update, highlighting significant clinical progress, financial health, and a detailed
Some studies presents an in-depth analysis of how the density of microorganisms, or microbial load, in the human gut can impact overall health and contribute to various diseases. This relatively new dimension of gut microbiome research, as illustrated by the study conducted by the Bork group at
Cancer research has entered a new era with the advent of patient-derived organoids (PDOs). These sophisticated three-dimensional (3D) models, grown from patient cells, have revolutionized our understanding of tumors and their microenvironments. By mimicking the complexity of human tumors, PDOs have
A groundbreaking study published in The Lancet has revealed promising results for the use of stem-cell-derived corneal implants in restoring vision for patients suffering from limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD). This condition, which leads to significant vision impairment due to the loss of corneal
The field of regenerative medicine has seen remarkable advancements over the past few decades, with stem cell therapies emerging as a promising frontier. These therapies hold the potential to revolutionize the treatment of a wide array of diseases and conditions by harnessing the body's own repair