New AIRE gene variant that causes APECED identified

Oct. 9, 2024

Autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED) is a monogenic autoimmune disease caused by biallelic genetic variants in the AIRE gene, encoding autoimmune regulator protein.

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NIH changes set industry up for workforce, ideas drought

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On March 1, 2025, former NIH director Francis Collins’ announced that he had fully resigned from the NIH, where he continued to lead a laboratory after his...

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Hummingbird migrates ADCs, tech to newco Callio’s $187M debut

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Antibody-drug conjugate (ADC)-focused Callio Therapeutics debuted on March 3 with the closing of a $187 million series A financing round based on cancer drug...

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Magnet, Eli Lilly sign $1.25B molecular glue deal for oncology

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About 17 months after emerging from stealth with its Trueglue discovery platform, Magnet Biomedicine Inc. has joined with Eli Lilly and Co. to discover, develop...