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Orexin Receptor Agonism: A First-in-Class Approach to Narcolepsy Type 1

The FDA’s approval of ovexorexton marks the first drug targeting the orexin pathway in narcolepsy type 1, addressing the disorder’s full symptom spectrum rather than isolated features.

BiomedEdge Admin · Aug 18, 2026 · 6 min read

Neuroscience

CRH signaling in oligodendrocyte precursors regulates the timing of differentiation after CNS injury and during development

Aug 18 · 7 min

Genomics & Genetics

Epigenomics Explained: How Your Lifestyle Shapes Your Genes

Apr 27 · 3 min

Genomics & Genetics

Mapping the Cellular Ecosystem: A Deep Dive into Spatial Transcriptomics

Apr 26 · 5 min

Genomics & Genetics

Beyond CRISPR: The Rise of Base and Prime Editing in Next-Gen Gene Therapy

Apr 26 · 5 min

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Orexin Receptor Agonism: A First-in-Class Approach to Narcolepsy Type 1

The FDA’s approval of ovexorexton marks the first drug targeting the orexin pathway in narcolepsy type 1, addressing the disorder’s full symptom spectrum rather than isolated features.

BiomedEdge Admin · Aug 18, 2026 · 6 min read

Neuroscience

CRH signaling in oligodendrocyte precursors regulates the timing of differentiation after CNS injury and during development

A 2025 study reveals that corticotropin-releasing hormone released by oligodendrocyte precursor cells slows their differentiation, suggesting a role in coordinating the stability and timing of oligodendrocyte generation rather than simply promoting myelin repair.

BiomedEdge Admin · Aug 18, 2026 · 7 min read

Genomics & Genetics

Epigenomics Explained: How Your Lifestyle Shapes Your Genes

Your DNA does not change, but how it behaves can. Epigenomics is revealing how lifestyle, environment, and aging influence gene activity and disease risk.

BiomedEdge Admin · Apr 27, 2026 · 3 min read

Genomics & Genetics

Mapping the Cellular Ecosystem: A Deep Dive into Spatial Transcriptomics

If traditional gene sequencing is like reading the ingredients list of a recipe, Spatial Transcriptomics (ST) is like watching the chef assemble the dish in real-time. Discover how mapping gene expression directly onto intact tissue slices is radically changing how we view complex cellular ecosystems like the Tumor Microenvironment, and paving the way for the next era of personalized medicine.

BiomedEdge Admin · Apr 26, 2026 · 5 min read

Genomics & Genetics

Beyond CRISPR: The Rise of Base and Prime Editing in Next-Gen Gene Therapy

While traditional CRISPR-Cas9 broke ground in gene therapy and achieved historic clinical milestones, the field is rapidly shifting. To safely edit genes directly inside the human body, scientists need tools that are more precise and less damaging. Discover how next-generation technologies like Base Editing and Prime Editing work, their unique advantages, and the delivery hurdles they must overcome to reach the clinic.

BiomedEdge Admin · Apr 26, 2026 · 5 min read

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Orexin Receptor Agonism: A First-in-Class Approach to Narcolepsy Type 1

CRH signaling in oligodendrocyte precursors regulates the timing of differentiation after CNS injury and during development

Epigenomics Explained: How Your Lifestyle Shapes Your Genes

Mapping the Cellular Ecosystem: A Deep Dive into Spatial Transcriptomics

Beyond CRISPR: The Rise of Base and Prime Editing in Next-Gen Gene Therapy

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