Catching HBV early can make a world of difference. Medical professionals typically use blood tests that check for signs of ...

Aligos Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on improving patient outcomes through best-in-class ...

Durham-based Precision BioSciences Inc. has received investigational new drug (IND) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for PBGENE-HBV, an in vivo gene editing program designed ...

Gene editing is an advanced medical technique within gene therapy that involves precisely modifying an individual’s DNA to treat or prevent diseases.

The persistence of highly-stable, covalently-closed circular DNA within the nuclei of hepatocytes provides an intracellular reservoir of HBV replication, leading to persistent infection.

and HBV DNA loss to below the limits of detection in 9% to 10% of participants with chronic HBV infection. That is below the 30% rate reported at an interim stage of the study at the International ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years ...