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The drug approvals of Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel), Luxturna (Voretigene neparvovec) and Kymriah (Tisagenlecleucel) have turned a leaf in the pharmaceutical chapter of gene therapy development. Currently, genetic disorders do not have satisfactory treatment outcomes. This is in part due to the inability of small molecule drugs and enzyme repl...

Clinical genomics regained significance during the pandemic with the development of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, and several non-invasive at-home test kits; an unprecedented feat in recent times. Genomics will take center stage, as large genome sequencing and research will continuously create data for new therapeutics. Artificial Intelligence (AI) an...

Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis or NASH is a liver disorder that is characterized by the build-up of fat in liver in addition to inflammation and liver cell damage eventually progressing to cirrhosis. Currently lifestyle interventions are suggested for the treatment of NASH with no drugs having been approved for the condition. Multiple drugs are at ...

Interest in the microbiome as a science and industry has exploded over the past decade. Innovations are happening across 3 significant categories for human health benefits: microbiome-based therapeutics, over-the-counter (OTC) dietary supplements, and self-diagnostics/screening. The OTC market is the largest because of the lack of precise regulatio...