gene
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Otarmeni delivers a working copy of the gene which produces the protein directly into the inner ear.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Previously, scientists believed gene therapies for hearing loss had to be administered in the first few years of life before the window closed on brain plasticity, said Jonathon Whitton, Regeneron’s lead researcher on this drug.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
The one-off therapy contains a healthy copy of the gene, which is injected directly into each eye.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
A molecule that helps control gene activity has now been tied to both the growth of skin cancer and its ability to avoid the body's immune defenses, according to new research.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
Intuitively, biologists had long guessed that the best place to visualize a gene was the embryo.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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