Engineering Mammalian Designer Cells for the Treatment of Metabolic Diseases
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DOI: 10.1002/biot.201700160
Abstract: Synthetic biology applies engineering principles to biological systems and has significantly advanced the design of synthetic gene circuits that can reprogram cell activities to perform new functions. The ability to engineer mammalian designer cells with… read more here.
Keywords: designer; treatment metabolic; engineering; metabolic diseases ... See more keywords
Treatment of chronic pain by designer cells controlled by spearmint aromatherapy
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DOI: 10.1038/s41551-018-0192-3
Abstract: Current treatment options for chronic pain are often associated with dose-limiting toxicities, or lead to drug tolerance or addiction. Here, we describe a pain management strategy, based on cell-engineering principles and inspired by synthetic biology,… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; designer cells; spearmint; chronic pain ... See more keywords
Electronic control of designer cells
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DOI: 10.1126/science.368.6494.961-j
Abstract: Synthetic Biology There is increasing interest in using designer cells to produce or deliver therapeutics. Achieving direct communication between such cells and electronic devices would allow precise control of therapies. Krawczyk et al. describe a… read more here.
Keywords: designer; electronic control; control designer; designer cells ... See more keywords