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Feb 08, 2021

Fecal Transplant for Immunotherapy Response

A small study suggests fecal transplants could increase the number of cancer patients who respond to immunotherapy, according to LiveScience.

Jan 28, 2021

OmniSeq, UPMC Partner on Immunotherapy Trial Matching for Head and Neck Cancer

The Phase II trial will use OmniSeq's RNA-seq assay to determine whether patients should be treated with one of two agents combined with BMS' nivolumab.

Jan 12, 2021

PNAS Papers on CLInt-seq, Secretome Mouse Model, Mouse Inflammation

In PNAS this week: droplet-based mRNA sequencing strategy, secretome mouse model, and more.

Dec 11, 2020

Genetic Loci Linked to Risk of Rare Takayasu Arteritis Hint at Related Traits

In a genome-wide association study of Takayasu arteritis, researchers uncovered disease-linked loci both within and beyond the HLA region.

Nov 11, 2020

Adaptive Biotechnologies Prepares to Launch T Cell-Based COVID-19 Test

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Adaptive is rebranding its immunoSeq Dx assay as T-Detect and plans to submit for an EUA for a COVID-19 T-Cell response test by the end of the year.

Jul 14, 2020

PNAS Studies Look at Inca Resettlement, Spermatogonial Stem Cell Transcriptomes, More

In PNAS this week: genetic evidence for Inca resettlement, analysis of spermatogonial stem cell transcriptomes, and more.

May 12, 2020

PNAS Papers on SARS-CoV-2, Vancomycin-Resistant Bacterial Adaptations, More

In PNAS this week: concerns regarding proposed SARS-CoV-2 phylogenetic network, adaptations that help Enterococcus establish infections, and more.

Apr 07, 2020

PNAS Papers on Ancient European Migrations, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Fusions, More

In PNAS this week: mapping of ancient human migrations in Europe, recurrent gene fusion in breast cancer, and more.

Feb 19, 2020

New and Maybe Important

Researchers from Trinity College Dublin and the University of Pittsburgh look into how often de novo genes arise and how important they may be.

Feb 14, 2020

Pittsburgh PGx Effort Aims to Prove Utility in Face of Reignited Regulatory Debates

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The program aims to consent up to 150,000 patients to a larger biobank program and return selective preemptive PGx results through their medical center physicians.

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Even Bigger

Politico reports that the NYPD DNA database has grown since it announced it would be removing profiles from it.

Got Into the Lab Machines

Forbes reports that a structural biology lab at Oxford University studying the coronavirus was hacked.

Not Going to Pay

Science reports that a Dutch research funding agency is combating a ransomware attack.

Science Papers Present Haplotype-Resolved Genomes, MiRNA-Linked Complex Tied to Ribosomal Protein Production

In Science this week: set of 64 haplotype assemblies from 32 individuals, and more.

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