Tag: science
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Preface 2025 ACTO Annual Congress in Singapore
It is with immense pleasure that I welcome all invited speakers, delegates and honoured guests to the 2025 Asian Cellular Therapy Organisation (ACTO) congress held in Singapore. This congress is happening at a pivotal moment in the fast-evolving field of cell and gene therapy. There are bewilderingly rapid developments in diverse areas from approved gene therapy…
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The double-edged niche: regulatory mechanisms in skin stem cells and cancer
Pham, T. T. Q. and Rita YH HuangTaipei Medical University, Taipei Human skin represents one of nature’s most sophisticated examples of tissue homeostasis, functioning as an intricate biological system that seamlessly balances protection, regeneration, and adaptive responses to environmental stressors. Normal skin homeostasis operates through a carefully orchestrated cellular hierarchy, where skin stem cells (SSCs)…
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Current landscape of cell and gene therapy in Singapore
Eddie Tan1 and Mickey BC Koh2 Singapore has emerged as a key player in the cell and gene therapy (CGT) sector in Asia, with significant developments in infrastructure, regulatory frameworks, and clinical advancements. The country has strategically positioned itself to become a regional hub for CGT research, development, and clinical applications through substantial investments, purpose-built facilities,…
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