Taconic Biosciences, Inc., a global leader in genetically engineered rodent models (GEMs) and humanized immune system (HIS) mouse models, today announced the acquisition of TransCure bioServices SAS, ...
Figure 1: VIP protects against CD4 + T cell depletion in humanized mice resulting from challenge with CCR5-tropic or transmitted founder HIV strains. Figure 2: VIP prevents mucosal transmission of ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA approved the first chimeric antigen receptor therapy in 2017, authorizing tisagenlecleucel for treatment ...
Ray Lambert looks at the potential of humanized FcRn mice for evaluating the pharmacokinetics of mAbs. Due to their extraordinary specificity and pharmacokinetic (PK) behavior, human immunoglobulin ...
In vivo models of human immunity in human tumor-bearing mice are frequently used to study mechanisms of targeted immunotherapies, safety, and efficacy. In a recent webinar Jenny Rowe, PhD, Scientist ...
The candidate gene FKBP5 is involved in the development of stress-related psychiatric disorders. A few years ago, researchers at the MPI discovered that it is increasingly activated in the brains of ...
Mice with human immune cells are a new way of testing anti-cancer drugs targeting the immune system in pre-clinical studies. Using their new model, a Kobe University research team successfully tested ...
Mice are commonly used as models of human disease, helping scientists to understand the workings of complex pathologies and develop safe and efficacious drugs. It is now possible to create a range of ...
Why do 80 to 90% of people infected with COVID-19 experience only mild cases while 10 to 20% face more severe or life-threatening symptoms? Researchers in the lab of Yale’s Richard Flavell decided to ...