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gene

[jeen] / dʒin /


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Funding came from several Chinese research programs as well as Otovia Therapeutics Inc., the company that developed the gene therapy and employs many of the researchers involved.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Researchers at MIT have identified a gene mutation that may play a key role in this problem.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

By confirming that the genome's 3D structure plays a major role in gene activity, this research helps link DNA organization to disease.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Despite doubts about their effectiveness, Minicircle’s gene therapy and others like it are available at an increasing number of clinics across the world.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Was one gene physically or chemically linked to another?

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee