A gene is a unit of inheritance, passed from parent to offspring, made up of DNA. Depending on the definition, a gene may be considered a stretch of DNA that acts as instructions for protein ...

Owing to the importance of interleukin (IL)-12 in regulating immune responses, we have determined the complete genomic sequence and organization of the gene encoding its p40 subunit. The genomic ...

Four patients with infantile-onset Pompe’s disease received a single intravenous injection of an adeno-associated virus serotype 9 vector carrying codon-optimized complementary DNA encoding human acid ...

BEIJING — In a mostly empty coworking office on the outskirts of China's capital, a scientist whose name is etched in history is trying to stage a comeback. He Jiankui announced nearly five years ago ...

This week World Athletics has reintroduced gene testing for all athletes competing in female categories at world ranking ...

The sudden departure of Vinay Prasad, M.D., from the FDA this week again threw the cell and gene therapy field into uncertainty. But this time, the unknown is hitting the industry in a different way ...

Deal includes $1 billion upfront, $300 million for clinical milestones Verve shares surge 75% in early trading Analysts view acquisition as positive for gene-editing sector The companies were ...