
ITMAT
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ITMAT was launched formally in January 2005; the first Institute of Translational Medicine And Therapeutics in the world.
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18-04-2024 14:55:15
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World’s first: Gene editing clinically deployed for breakthrough treatment of rare genetic disease led by Kiran Musunuru & Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… #GeneEditing #CRIPR #OrphanDisease #CPS1deficiency #TranslationalScience







Pairing high-resolution cryo–electron microscopy & tomography to design the next-generation broad-spectrum anti-influenza therapeutics science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… Yi-Wei Chang #Flu #FluVirus #CryoEM #CryoET #TranslationalScience

Engineering genetic approaches to develop a CAR-T cell therapy efficaciously targeting #SolidTumor doi.org/10.1016/j.ccel… Daniel Powell Lab @ UPENN #NeoCARs #CellTherapy #CARTCell #GeneTherapy #ImmunoTherapy #Oncology #TranslationalScience


Building the foundation to address the mechanistic gap between two hallmarks of #Neurodegeneration: excitotoxicity and RNA regulation by #RNA #BindingProteins (RBPs). doi.org/10.1016/j.isci… Kelly Jordan-Sciutto #NeuroSci #MolecularBiology #TranslationalScience



How do biological systems interact with foreign materials? How is decision-making reflected in biological signaling networks? Using complement activation as a model system doi.org/10.1016/j.cell… dives into these questions Jake Brenner #TranslationalScience






Developing biomarkers to differentiate between #Parkinsons disease (PD) and dementia with #LewyBodyDisease: Implications for #α-synuclein (aSyn) misfolding & aggregation doi.org/10.1002/ana.27… Alice Chen-Plotkin #NeuroDegeneration #Neurology #TranslationalScience



Penn Medicine #BioBank growing its impact: Discerning early aortic #aging from imaging data with links to adverse #CardiacRemodeling and poor #CardiovascularOutcomes ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI… The Penn Medicine BioBank #PMBB #TranslationalScience
