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Analyses demonstrate lentiviral vector BB305 unlikely to be the cause of AML in clinical study of LentiGlobin for SCD
bluebird bio has initiated process with regulators to resume clinical studies
Company to hold conference call and webcast today, March 10, 2021, 8:00 AM EST
bluebird bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLUE) announced today that based on the analyses completed to date, it is very unlikely the Suspected Unexpected Serious Adverse Reaction (SUSAR) of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) reported in its Phase 1/2 (HGB-206) study of LentiGlobin gene therapy for sickle cell disease (SCD) (bb1111) was related to the BB305 lentiviral vector (LVV).
“In addition to our earlier findings of several well-known genetic mutations and gross chromosomal abnormalities commonly observed in AML in this patient, our latest analyses identified the integration site for the vector within a gene called VAMP4. VAMP4 has no known association with the development of AML nor with proces
Covid 19 coronavirus vaccine: Experts concerned, reassure 35 per cent of Kiwis against jab
6 Mar, 2021 08:23 AM
5 minutes to read
Just the facts - A closer look at the first four vaccines to be rolled out in New Zealand. How they work, why we need them and who developed them. Video / NZ Herald
Just the facts - A closer look at the first four vaccines to be rolled out in New Zealand. How they work, why we need them and who developed them. Video / NZ Herald
Tom Dillane is a reporter at the New Zealand Heraldtom.dillane@nzme.co.nz@tomdillane1
Experts were surprised and mildly troubled by a poll that found 35 per cent of New Zealanders are unlikely to get a Covid-19 vaccine immediately - but they expect the rate will improve during the course of the year.
Melissa Caddick mystery: Police call off search for alleged Australian conwoman
5 Mar, 2021 08:14 PM
2 minutes to read
By: James Hall
The search for missing Australian woman Melissa Caddick has been called off and police say it is unlikely to resume.
Wild weather hampered attempts to find Caddick s remains in the waters off Dover Heights, Sydney this week before divers returned to the scene on Friday.
But the search party was called in after scouring 6000 square metres, meaning the mystery of what happened to the alleged conwoman may never be fully resolved. Nothing was found [on Friday] and, at this stage, police won t be conducting further searches in the area, a NSW Police spokesperson told NCA NewsWire.